Digital Media + Geology
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Volunteers and Science
Paleontology seems unique among the sciences for the large amount of time and effort that volunteers contribute to the research activity and field discoveries. As the 2013 Bay of Fundy Dinosaur Dig has finished, it is striking how much time and energy people contributed to the field work. Thank you to all those in the…
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Good Weather for Dino Dig
Paleontology field-research requires hard and laboring work, but this year’s field season was particularly hot along the shore of the Minas Basin in Nova Scotia’s Bay of Fundy. The truck arrived on Friday August 9th. The gear was loaded and the crew was ready to go. A tightly secured tarp was used to keep the…
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The Bay of Fundy Dinosaur Dig has concluded for 2013. This year’s field work was extremely successful; with the collection of over 15 new isolated dinosaur bones, the discovery of a new small-vertebrate site, and a new detailed analysis of the sediment context of the dinosaur bone bed. Thank you to all of the crew…