Digital Media + Geology
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An Exciting New Year
As a museum-based researcher I enjoy sharing regular updates about research and discoveries occurring at the Fundy Geological Museum. It is rewarding to respond to questions from museum visitors and members, and exciting to share the new discoveries made in the field or research lab. The online updates have attracted many people to become involved…
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A Dinosaur Bone – Molding and Casting
The prosauropod dinosaur skeletons at the Fundy Geological Museum are 200 million years old. They are extremely fragile and must be handled carefully to maintain them in safe (archival) condition. The Fossil Research Lab at the Fundy Geological Museum is where these and other Nova Scotia fossils are treated and studied. The staff and researchers…
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Dinosaur Footprints in Bay of Fundy
Brief Report – Field Trip to Wasson Bluff: The air was below zero this morning, with the first snowfall of the year having fallen two days ago. The low tide height in Parrsboro was 2.96 m today at 1:42 pm. The sun was out for most of the early afternoon, which provided good (oblique) lighting…