![]() Levine mysteriously disappears eighteen months later, and Malcolm fears he might have discovered the location of "Site B", and in his impatience already set out for it without letting Malcolm know.Ĭustom field vehicle creator Doc Thorne and his assistant Eddie Carr, who provided much of Levine's equipment, deduce the location of Site B, with the assistance of Malcolm and two schoolchildren who assisted Levine, computer whiz R.B "Arby" Benton and his friend Kelly Curtis. ![]() That place is Site B, located on an island named Isla Sorna, was the secret "production factory" for Jurassic Park, where dinosaur stock were first hatched and grown, before shipped to Isla Nublar. 3 Dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures mentioned or appeared in the novelĪfter miraculously surviving the 1989 disaster on Jurassic Park in August 1993, eccentric mathematician Ian Malcolm encounters wealthy dinosaur-enthusiast Richard Levine during Malcolm's own lecture and is convinced to find remaining dinosaurs from InGen's site a mysterious unknown location. ![]()
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