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A single mistake in the past, past a time travel visitor in the futurity, has devastating and unforeseen consequences.
Chicago, 2055. Charles Hatton has made a fortune past founding 'Fourth dimension safari', which offers rich 'big game hunters' short time travels to kill off dinosaurs just before their natural death. When scientist Travis Ryer notices the weather and wildlife are not behaving as usual, he consults Dr. Sonia Rand, the contractually invisible inventor of the supercomputer which controls time. They soon face up 'fourth dimension waves', each worsening the effects in 2055 of evolutionary distortions, lower lifeforms first. They attempt to place and rectify the by alteration, but each effort gets harder in their distorted present.
In 2055, a Chicago company specialized in time travel and owned by the powerful and wealthy Charles Hatton organizes safaris for tycoons in the prehistoric era. The team is leaded by Dr. Travis Ryer and the jump is programmed by a computer. However, when something is changed in the past, the time waves affect the present and Travis and his crew, with the support of the inventor of the figurer, Sonia Rand, endeavour to find a way to fix the problem.

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In the year 2055, the rich are able to travel back in time and hunt a alive dinosaur for a huge price. Sonia Rand has developed a machine that tin take people dorsum in time. Charles Hatton has taken this engineering science and opened a business concern know every bit Fourth dimension Safari. Anyone with the coin can travel dorsum millions of years and shoot a dinosaur. Dr. Travis Ryer leads his team together with the big game hunter on a floating walkway to a spot where they can impale the dinosaur. The trip protocol is that they must stay on the walkway and not disturb the country or anything animal effectually them. Unfortunately for the human race, one hunter steps on and kills a butterfly. This insignificant act starts off major consequences to the world's climate and creates new species of animal life. The course of evolution as nosotros know it is now being changed by time waves. Travis and Sonia effort to stop the irresolute process before it becomes permanent and man becomes extinct.

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