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"Camp, Charles L."

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 Camp, Charles L. (detail)
   
1940
History of vertebrate paleontology on the West Coast.
Proc. 6th Pacif. Sci. Congr. (Berkeley, Stanford, & San Francisco, July 24-Aug. 12, 1939) 3: 643-646.
–P. 645: {"Dr. O. C. Marsh procured from him [Lorenzo G. Yates of Santa Barbara] the type tooth of Desmostylus - a sea-cow-like marine mammal whose relationships have only lately been worked out."}
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 Camp, Charles L. (detail)
   
1963
Old Doctor Yates.
Jour. of the West 2(4): 377-400. 5 figs. Oct. 1963.
–Biographical sketch of Lorenzo G. Yates, including an account of the discovery of the first Desmostylus specimens in a boulder in the bed of Alameda Creek in 1869. Marsh's holotype, however, evidently came from a hill near Arroyo del Valle, 5-6 miles south of Livermore, and a mile or so south of Cresta Blanca Winery, Alameda County, Calif. Fig. 1 reproduces Yates' broadside (1877) describing the find (387-389).
Daryl P. Domning, Research Associate, Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, and Laboratory of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington, D.C. 20059.
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