Currie, Philip J(ohn)

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CURRIE, Philip J(ohn)

CURRIE, Philip J(ohn). Canadian, b. 1949. Genres: Earth sciences, Zoology. Career: Redpath Museum, Montreal, Quebec, geology technician, 1974-76; Provincial Museum, Edmonton, Alberta, curator of paleontology, 1976-81; Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, Drumheller, Alberta, curator of dinosaurs, 1981-. Publications: (ed. with K. Carpenter) Dinosaur Systematics: Approaches and Perspectives, 1990; The Flying Dinosaurs, 1991; Dinosaur Renaissance (in Japanese), 1994; (with Z.V. Spinar) The Great Dinosaurs: A Story of the Giants' Evolution, 1994; (with E.B. Koppelhus) Questions about Dinosaurs, 1996; (with K. Padian) Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs, 1997; (with E. Felber and J. Sovak) A Moment in Time with Troodon, 1997; (with Felber and Sovak) A Moment in Time with Albertosaurus, 1997; (with J. Sovak) Yazawa Handbook Series (in Japanese), 1997; (with E.B. Koppelhus and J. Sovak) A Moment in Time with Centrosaurus, 1998; (with C. Mastin) The Newest and Coolest Dinosaurs, 1998; (with E.B. Koppelhus and J. Sovak) A Moment in Time with Sinosauropteryx, 1999; (with E.B. Koppelhus, M. Shugar, and J. Wright) Feathered Dragons, 2004. Address: Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, PO Box 7500, Drumheller, AB, Canada T0J 0Y0. Online address: philip.currie@gov.ab.ca

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