建筑布局
恐龍(long)博物館造型美觀大方,館舍主體(ti)為三層結(jie)構,內設古(gu)生物化石和二連發展史兩個展廳。
二連(lian)發(fa)展(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)史大廳主要展(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)示(shi)二連(lian)市(shi)的歷(li)史與(yu)開放(fang)發(fa)展(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)成果;古生(sheng)(sheng)物(wu)化石(shi)展(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)廳內展(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)出(chu)二連(lian)鹽池(chi)出(chu)土(tu)的部分較(jiao)珍貴的恐龍化石(shi)、古生(sheng)(sheng)代海洋動物(wu)化石(shi)、新生(sheng)(sheng)代哺(bu)乳(ru)動物(wu)化石(shi)及恐龍化石(shi)裝架,兩具白堊紀恐龍裝架栩(xu)栩(xu)如生(sheng)(sheng)。
發展歷史
二連地(di)區是(shi)(shi)亞(ya)洲(zhou)最(zui)(zui)早(zao)(zao)發(fa)現(xian)恐(kong)龍(long)化(hua)石(shi)(shi)及恐(kong)龍(long)蛋化(hua)石(shi)(shi)的地(di)區之一(yi),素有“恐(kong)龍(long)之鄉”的美譽(yu)。恐(kong)龍(long)遺址位于距市中心9公里的二連鹽池一(yi)帶,早(zao)(zao)在(zai)7000萬年(nian)前(qian)的白堊紀(ji)晚(wan)期(qi),這里湖泊密布,氣候濕熱,密林叢生(sheng),是(shi)(shi)恐(kong)龍(long)生(sheng)息(xi)繁(fan)衍的樂園。從十(shi)九世紀(ji)九十(shi)年(nian)代開始的100年(nian)中,先后有俄、美、加(jia)等近十(shi)個國(guo)家和我(wo)國(guo)的古生(sheng)物學家、地(di)質(zhi)學家在(zai)這里進行過七(qi)次(ci)大型考察和挖掘。陸(lu)續發(fa)現(xian)盤足龍(long)、歐氏阿萊龍(long)、鴨(ya)嘴龍(long)、似鳥龍(long)等十(shi)余種恐(kong)龍(long)化(hua)石(shi)(shi),出土了大量較完整(zheng)的恐(kong)龍(long)骨骼化(hua)石(shi)(shi)。其(qi)中,恐(kong)龍(long)蛋化(hua)石(shi)(shi)的發(fa)現(xian)創我(wo)國(guo)最(zui)(zui)早(zao)(zao)記錄。
館藏文物
二連(lian)浩特(te)市恐龍(long)博物館(guan)陳列有古生代(dai)海(hai)洋動物化(hua)石;新生代(dai)哺乳(ru)動物化(hua)石。“內蒙古龍(long)”是鐮(lian)刀(dao)龍(long)類恐龍(long)的一(yi)個新化(hua)石。
相關背景
地(di)處內蒙古(gu)北(bei)部的二連盆地(di)埋藏著十分(fen)豐富的恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)等脊椎動物(wu)化(hua)石(shi)(shi)(shi),被古(gu)生物(wu)學家稱為“恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)墓地(di)”。這里是(shi)亞洲最早發現恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)化(hua)石(shi)(shi)(shi)的地(di)區(qu)之一(yi),恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)化(hua)石(shi)(shi)(shi)品種繁多,其中(zhong)的白堊紀恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)化(hua)石(shi)(shi)(shi)代表著全球(qiu)恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)活動最晚期的生物(wu)群特征,因此科研價值極高。1998年內蒙古(gu)在這里建立了二連盆地(di)--查干諾爾恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)化(hua)石(shi)(shi)(shi)自然保護區(qu)。兩具白堊紀恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)裝架栩(xu)栩(xu)如(ru)生,至今已接待了數以萬計的中(zhong)外游(you)客,不少人(ren)留下(xia)了“恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)之鄉,名(ming)不虛傳”的贊嘆。
恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)化(hua)(hua)石(shi)(shi)重大(da)發(fa)(fa)現(xian)(xian)的(de)(de)(de)新聞(wen)接連(lian)(lian)從這個(ge)盆地(di)(di)(di)傳出(chu)。2000年(nian)8月,內(nei)(nei)蒙(meng)古(gu)博物館(guan)的(de)(de)(de)專家發(fa)(fa)現(xian)(xian)了大(da)面積的(de)(de)(de)恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)骨骼化(hua)(hua)石(shi)(shi)埋藏層,被世界(jie)著名恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)專家、中(zhong)國科(ke)學院研究員董(dong)枝明稱(cheng)(cheng)為“在(zai)(zai)古(gu)生物化(hua)(hua)石(shi)(shi)發(fa)(fa)掘(jue)史上也堪稱(cheng)(cheng)難(nan)得(de)一(yi)遇”。后中(zhong)國的(de)(de)(de)古(gu)生物學家又向外界(jie)宣布,二連(lian)(lian)盆地(di)(di)(di)發(fa)(fa)現(xian)(xian)鐮刀龍(long)(long)類恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)的(de)(de)(de)一(yi)個(ge)新化(hua)(hua)石(shi)(shi),專家給(gei)命(ming)名為“內(nei)(nei)蒙(meng)古(gu)龍(long)(long)”。發(fa)(fa)現(xian)(xian)這些恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)化(hua)(hua)石(shi)(shi)的(de)(de)(de)專家們興奮地(di)(di)(di)認為,二連(lian)(lian)盆地(di)(di)(di)恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)化(hua)(hua)石(shi)(shi)區在(zai)(zai)世紀之(zhi)交(jiao)發(fa)(fa)現(xian)(xian)豐富的(de)(de)(de)恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)化(hua)(hua)石(shi)(shi),對于(yu)提高正(zheng)在(zai)(zai)進行西部大(da)開發(fa)(fa)的(de)(de)(de)內(nei)(nei)蒙(meng)古(gu)的(de)(de)(de)知(zhi)名度,以及(ji)對科(ke)學文化(hua)(hua)知(zhi)識的(de)(de)(de)普及(ji),都具有(you)積極的(de)(de)(de)推動(dong)作用(yong)。他們建議,在(zai)(zai)科(ke)學發(fa)(fa)掘(jue)、研究和保護的(de)(de)(de)前提下,應盡快籌(chou)建一(yi)座(zuo)遺(yi)址博物館(guan),并借此(ci)推動(dong)自治區旅游業和中(zhong)外文化(hua)(hua)交(jiao)流(liu)與合(he)作事業的(de)(de)(de)發(fa)(fa)展。據自治區政府傳出(chu)的(de)(de)(de)信息,二連(lian)(lian)盆地(di)(di)(di)恐(kong)(kong)龍(long)(long)遺(yi)址博物館(guan)工程(cheng)已逐步開始(shi)啟動(dong)。
參觀信息
這座大規(gui)模的(de)恐龍遺址(zhi)博(bo)物館的(de)館址(zhi),選在(zai)發現(xian)大面積恐龍骨骼化石埋(mai)藏層(ceng)的(de)中心區域,這里位于(yu)內蒙古(gu)的(de)邊境口岸二連浩特市東北(bei)八公里、海(hai)拔九(jiu)百余米的(de)地勢(shi)開闊區。