The Dinosaur Dealers: Mission: To Uncover International Fossil Smuggling
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Nature, The international trade in fossils is a multimillion dollar industry around the world - once the science came first, but this is the story of how nowadays the mighty dollar is taking over. This book is a tie-in with a tv documentary which will be screened on SBS in October 2002. eBook.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, worldofbooksusa.
"This real-life detective story follows two men determined to retrieve rare dinosaur footprint fossils that were stolen from an isolated beach in Australia. As they travel around the world in search of the fossils, they discover a world of illegal trade in dinosaur fossils, full of intrigue and wheeling and dealing. Providing an insider's view into the secretive realm of international fossil trade and fossil trade shows, where dinosaur dealers offer priceless scientific treasures for thousands of dollars, this book exposes a ring of dangerous poachers and smugglers.", Paperback, Label: Allen & Unwin, Allen & Unwin, Product group: Book, Published: 2003-09-01, Studio: Allen & Unwin, Sales rank: 719320.

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animals,biographies,biological sciences,criminology,dinosaurs,field guides,fossils,nature and ecology,organized crime,paleontology, The Dinosaur Dealers: Mission: to Uncover International Fossil Smuggling, These days the sale of a dinosaur fossil for millions of dollars seems to take precedence over what scientific information may have been lost by its crude excavation, or even whether it will end up in a proper museum to be cared for and preserved for all time.In October 1996 rare dinosaur footprints were stolen from an isolated beach near Broome in Western Australia. Not only was the scientific world horrified by the theft, but it was also a violation of an Aboriginal sacred site. In an attempt to recover the stolen footprints, Australian palaeontologist John Long teams up with specialist US fossil cop Sgt Steve Rogers. Their hunt for the missing fossils will take them around Australia and on to Europe and the United States.Together they explore the secretive world of international fossil trade and visit the world's largest fossil trade show, where dinosaur dealers offer priceless scientific treasures for thousands of dollars. While undercover, Long and Rogers interview shonky dealers with criminal backgrounds, exposing the illegal world of fossil poaching and smuggling. This is an adventure, with discovery and danger along the way-but when you deal with thieves and criminals, that's to be expected. ssils and their sites, and which enables some people to dig up and sell valuable fossils. Along the way several criminal case histories are given to show how some countries take their fossil laws very seriously. The journey is an adventure, with discovery and danger along the way,.

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The international trade in fossils is a multimillion dollar industry around the world - once the science came first, but this is the story of how nowadays the mighty dollar is taking over. This book is a tie-in with a tv documentary which will be screened on SBS in October 2002.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Brit Books, Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes, [RE:5].
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Von Händler/Antiquariat, World of Books Ltd.
Paperback. Good.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, ThriftBooks - Blue Cloud, AZ, Phoenix, [RE:5].
Softcover.

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Mission: To Uncover International Fossil Smuggling, Mission: To Uncover International Fossil Smuggling.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, ExtremelyReliable, TX, Richmond, [RE:3].
Paperback.