It put protective plaster jackets around the exposed bones and reburied them.
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Rigby and volunteer paleontologists, with the permission of government agencies, had prospected the area and found the huge dinosaur, which they began excavating and preserving in plaster jackets.
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A mould is made from the clay pattern, either as a piece mould from plaster, or using flexible gel or similar rubber-like materials stabilized by a plaster jacket of several pieces.
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Sue's bones, most of them still encased in the protective plaster jackets in which the Black Hills Institute had moved them from Williams'land, were locked under seal in a furnace room at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.