Re: Errors in Jurassic Park (Movie)

[barryr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Barry Roth)]

Not an error of paleontological fact, but my favorite example of
what-happens-to-interesting-stuff-when-moviemakers-put-their-moves-on-it was
Jeff Goldblum's explanation of Chaos Theory that reduced it to a kind of
Murphy's Law.

Barry Roth

On Thu, 04 Jan 1996 10:02:20 -0500, Bret Bennington wrote:
>
>One of our local Jr. High Schools will be screening 'Jurassic Park' for
>their Earth science classes.  As a follow-up to the film they will be
>looking for and discussing scientific errors in the film (they just did
>this for 'Apollo 13' and it really got the kids interest).
>
>Can anyone provide me with any print references or personal observations
>regarding the scientific accuracy of the film that I can pass along to
>Valley Stream Jr High School?
>