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Equatorial Minnesota: Crinoids
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Minnesota paleontology and geology, National Park Service paleontology, the Mesozoic, and occasional distractions. Sunday, July 26, 2015. For the fossil enthusiast in Minnesota, there are few groups with a bigger gap between "what they show in the books" and "what you actually find" than crinoids. The ideal of a crinoid fossil is a long segmented stem or stalk connected to a cup-like structure crowned by a group of delicate feathery arms. The Digital Atlas of Ordovician Life. And the UGA Stratigraphy Lab.
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Equatorial Minnesota: September 2014
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Minnesota paleontology and geology, National Park Service paleontology, the Mesozoic, and occasional distractions. Sunday, September 28, 2014. Packrat middens across (parts of) America: update to Tweet et al. 2012. A personal indulgence, but then what isnt with a blog? If youve got your copy of Tweet et al. (2012). Handy, youll see that the body of the paper describes 33 National Park Service units where there has been some reference to packrat middens. Sunday, September 21, 2014. Skeletal Drawing [ one.
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Equatorial Minnesota: August 2015
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Minnesota paleontology and geology, National Park Service paleontology, the Mesozoic, and occasional distractions. Saturday, August 29, 2015. Where are they now: 1980s dinosaur rumors, sauropodomorphs. And now we return to 1982. We have seen the future of theropods. Now let us turn to the future of sauropodomorphs. One future was that of Supersaurus. Sunday, August 23, 2015. Where are they now: 1980s dinosaur rumors, theropods. One of the great mantras of paleontology is wait for the paper. If you though...
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Equatorial Minnesota: May 2015
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Minnesota paleontology and geology, National Park Service paleontology, the Mesozoic, and occasional distractions. Sunday, May 31, 2015. Won't somebody please think of the champsosaurs? Every so often, you may stumble across a crocodile-like thing lurking at the edge of your typical two-page spread of all kinds of prehistoric critters found in popular dinosaur books. If the book is of any quality, it includes a legend identifying the denizens, and the crocodile-like thing will be tagged Champsosaurus.
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Equatorial Minnesota: January 2015
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Minnesota paleontology and geology, National Park Service paleontology, the Mesozoic, and occasional distractions. Sunday, January 25, 2015. Cenozoic geology in the National Parks, part III: nonmarine sedimentary formations. And now we come to the last part, and the reason I started this in the first place: National Park Service Cenozoic nonmarine sedimentary rocks and deposits. I had advance knowledge that the theme for this years National Fossil Day features would be the Cenozoic. Winter in the U.S...
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Equatorial Minnesota: March 2015
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Minnesota paleontology and geology, National Park Service paleontology, the Mesozoic, and occasional distractions. Saturday, March 28, 2015. Of the term bivalve with brachiopods, now we get the bivalves that are bivalves. Saturday, March 21, 2015. You'll still be able to find archived versions at Internet Archive. For Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.'s encyclopedia. In particular, the updated versions. Saturday, March 14, 2015. Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument. Im sorry about the gap there. I was trave...
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Equatorial Minnesota: June 2015
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Minnesota paleontology and geology, National Park Service paleontology, the Mesozoic, and occasional distractions. Sunday, June 28, 2015. Quaternary paleontology at Channel Islands NP and Mammoth Cave NP. John Day Fossil Beds National Park. And Petrified Forest National Park. Get a paper or two every year, so its nice to shine a light on some of the others. Labels: Channel Islands National Park. Mammoth Cave National Park. Sunday, June 21, 2015. Some kind of echinoderm, probably.) You can find online...
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Equatorial Minnesota: April 2015
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Minnesota paleontology and geology, National Park Service paleontology, the Mesozoic, and occasional distractions. Wednesday, April 22, 2015. The Ballad of Atlantosaurus. Come gather round me, people, and listen to the tale. Of Marshs first big sauropod, its bones now rest at Yale. Atlantosaurus montanus, from Morrison, C-O,. Known from but a sacrum, it was famous long ago. Next to an elephant that strangely seems to have arrived via 19th century Photoshop. Shamelessly appropriated from Wikipedia. Of the...
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Seminars | Earth Sciences
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Go to the U of M home page. Search U of M Web sites. College of Science and Engineering. Institute for Rock Magnetism. National Center for Earth-surface Dynamics. Department of Earth Sciences. Newton Horace Winchell School of Earth Sciences. Spring 2017 , Department Seminar Series. Archived List of Department Seminars. Continental Paleorecords and Processes. Minnesota Geological Survey Brown Bag Lunch. Other Seminar Series of Interest. A Sip of Science. Frontiers in the Environment. Contact U of M.
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Equatorial Minnesota: Welcome Waco Mammoth National Monument
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Minnesota paleontology and geology, National Park Service paleontology, the Mesozoic, and occasional distractions. Sunday, July 12, 2015. Welcome Waco Mammoth National Monument. July 10, 2015 saw the addition of a new National Park Service unit, Waco Mammoth National Monument. It's the second recent NPS unit to be established for Pleistocene fossils, after Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument. The Waco mammoth site. Mammoth bones in situ at the monument (photo Larry D. Moore CC BY-SA 3.0. John Bong...
