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3 unusual facts about Alick Walker


Alick Walker

Walker devised a new casting method to capture the anatomical information in these fossils, using PVC; many of the resulting casts are now in the National Museum of Scotland and the Natural History Museum.

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On graduation, he join the research group of Professor Stanley Westoll at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, working on the fossil reptiles of the Late Triassic found in Elgin.

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He later accepted that this hypothesis might be incorrect in a 1985 paper on Archaeopteryx.



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