2002 Denver Annual Meeting (October 27-30, 2002)

Session No. 237
Wednesday, 30 October 2002: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T82. Paleontology in National Parks: Sharing the Fossil Record with Managers and the Public

National Park Service, Association for Women Geoscientists

 

H. Gregory McDonald and Ted Fremd, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:45 PM
PALEONTOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE AND TIMESCAPE MANAGEMENT IN THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
FREMD, Theodore, John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, National Park Service, 32651 Highway 19, Kimberly, OR 97848, ted_fremd@nps.gov, ted_fremd@nps.gov
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2:00 PM
FIRST YEAR RESULTS OF THE ONGOING PALEONTOLOGICAL INVENTORY OF PETRIFIED FOREST NATIONAL PARK, ARIZONA
PARKER, William G., CLEMENTS, Sue, WOODY, Daniel T. and BEPPLER-DORN, Karen, Division of Resource Management, Petrified Forest National Park, P.O. Box 2217, Petrified Forest, AZ 86028, William_Parker@nps.gov, William_Parker@nps.gov
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2:15 PM
PALEONTOLOGICAL FIELDWORK IN AND AROUND UTAH’S GRAND STAIRCASE-ESCALANTE NATIONAL MONUMENT: LOGISTICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
GETTY, Mike A.1, LOEWEN, Mark A.2, SAMPSON, Scott D.3, GATES, Bucky T. A.2 and TITUS, Alan L.4, (1)Utah Museum of Natural History, University of Utah, 1390 East Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0050, (2)Utah Museum of Natural History and Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, 1390 East Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, (3)Utah Museum of Natural History and Department of Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Utah, 1390 East Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, (4)Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, Bureau of Land Management, Kanab, UT 84741-3244, mgetty@umnh.utah.edu, mgetty@umnh.utah.edu
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2:30 PM
PALEONTOLOGY AT SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT: A RECENT PALEONTOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE ORELLAN WHITE RIVER BEDS
FOSS, Scott E., John Day Fossil Beds NM, 32651 Hwy 19, Kimberly, OR 97848 and NAYLOR, Valerie J., Scotts Bluff NM, PO Box 27, Gering, NE 69341, Scott_Foss@nps.gov, Scott_Foss@nps.gov
 
2:45 PM
Break
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3:00 PM
BONE BED SURVEYS: MAKING USE OF THE DATA
HERBEL, C.L.1, BENTON, R.C.2 and BLACK, S.A.1, (1)Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, 501 East Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701, (2)Badlands National Park, National Park Service, P.O. Box 6, Interior, SD 57750, Carrie.Herbel@sdsmt.edu, Carrie.Herbel@sdsmt.edu
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3:15 PM
EMERGENCY SALVAGE COLLECTION OF FOSSILS AT THE TITANOTHERE BONE BED, BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK
BENTON, Rachel Carol, Resource Management, Badlands National Park, P.O. Box 6, Interior, SD 57750, rachel_benton@nps.gov, rachel_benton@nps.gov
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3:30 PM
RESULTS OF THE GROUND PENETRATING RADAR MAPPING TECHNIQUE AT A DINOSAUR QUARRY IN BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK
MAIN, Derek J. and FIORILLO, Anthony R., Paleontology Dept, Dallas Museum of Nat History, P.O. Box 150349, Dallas, TX 75315, maindinos@msn.com, maindinos@msn.com
 
3:45 PM
Break
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4:00 PM
THE TREE MOLDS AT PU‘UHONUA O HONAUNAU: LATE PERSISTENCE OF COASTAL LOULU (PRITCHARDIA) PALMS
WOODCOCK, D.W. and KALODIMOS, N., Dept. of Geography, Univ of Hawai‘i, 445 Saunders, Honolulu, HI 96822, woodcock@hawaii.edu, woodcock@hawaii.edu
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4:15 PM
A PALYNOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION IN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK: THE UNDERGRADUATES PERSPECTIVE
STEFOS, Melissa and JORSTAD, Robert, Geology/Geography, Eastern Illinois Univ, Charleston, IL 61920, vivacious6@yahoo.com, vivacious6@yahoo.com
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4:30 PM
THE TRAIL OF TIME AT GRAND CANYON: A PROGRESS REPORT
KARLSTROM, Karl E., Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Univ of New Mexico, Northrop Hall, Albuquerque, NM 87131, CROSSEY, Laura J., Dept. of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Univ. of New Mexico, Northrop Hall, Albuquerque, NM 87131 and WILLIAMS, Michael L., Dept. of Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, 611 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003-5820, kek1@unm.edu, kek1@unm.edu
 
4:45 PM
Concluding Remarks
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