GSA Connects 2022 meeting in Denver, Colorado

Session No. 123
Monday, 10 October 2022: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Mile High Ballroom 1D (Colorado Convention Center)

T147. From Field to Repository: Addressing Theoretical and Practical Issues in Paleontological Collecting and Collections II

Paleontological Society; Paleontological Research Institution; Cushman Foundation; GSA Geology and Society Division

 

Sandra Carlson, Lee Cone, Jessica Cundiff, Talia S. Karim, Joshua Lively, Donald Mikulic, Stephanie Plaza-Torres and Carmi Milagros Thompson, Advocates
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Start Time
1:30 PM
CLASSROOM CONNECTIONS: EMPLOYING AND SHARING NATURAL HISTORY COLLECTION BASED LESSONS
BAUER, Jennifer E., Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan, 1105 North University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-2463, LEITH, Elizabeth, Dept of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin- Madison, Madison, WI 53706 and PHILLIPS, Molly, Florida Museum of Natural History, iDigBio, University of Florida, SW 34th Street and Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32611
1:45 PM
FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE SLABS AND MULTISPECIES SPECIMENS: HIDDEN DATA IN FOSSIL INVERTEBRATE COLLECTIONS
MAYER, Paul, The Field Museum, 1400 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605-2827 and UTRUP, Jessica, Division of Invertebrate Paleontology, Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, 170 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, New Haven, CT 06511
2:00 PM
THE DIGITAL DATA REVOLUTION AND OUR CHANGING VIEW OF THE CRETACEOUS WORLD
HOOK, Juliet, JIMENEZ, Michelle, MCGEE, Nicole and HENDY, Austin, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007
 
2:15 PM
Discussion
2:30 PM
RESTORATION AND DIGITIZATION OF THE FORAMINIFERA AND OSTRACODA MICROFOSSIL TYPE COLLECTION AT THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
HUSSAINI, Bushra, Division of Paleontology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192
2:45 PM
ACQUISITION AND CURATION OF THE MICHAEL BERNSTEIN INVERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY COLLECTION AT THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY DURING THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC
RASHKOVA, Anastasia (Ana)1, HUSSAINI, Bushra2, SAVAS, Marion1, LANDMAN, Neil3, HOPKINS, Melanie J.4, GARB, Matthew5 and BERNSTEIN, Michael6, (1)Division of Paleontology (Invertebrates), American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024-5192, (2)Division of Paleontology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192, (3)Division of Paleontology (Invertebrates), American Museum of Natural History, New York, FL 10024-5192, (4)Paleontology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th St, New York, NY 10024, (5)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210, (6)Chalfont, PA 18914
3:00 PM
DOCUMENTING FOSSILS FOR THE SMITHSONIAN NMNH PALEOBIOLOGY COLLECTION (Invited Presentation)
NAKANO, Jessica, National Museum of Natural History - Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution, 10th Street and Constitution Ave NW, MRC 121, Washington, DC 20013
Handouts
  • Nakano_GSA_10Oct2022_Documenting Smithsonian Fossil Collections.pdf (2.5 MB)
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    3:20 PM
    Discussion 2
    3:45 PM
    UNKNOWN TO UNLOCKED: THE CHALLENGES OF CURATING A COLLECTION FOR THE FIRST TIME IN FORTY YEARS
    THOMPSON, Carmi Milagros, School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall Laboratory, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210 and ALMONTE, Juan, Department of Paleobiology, Museo Nacional de Historia Natural Prof. Eugenio de Jesús Marcano, Plaza de la Cultura Juan Pablo Duarte, Calle César Nicolás Penson, Santo Domingo, 10204, Dominican Republic
    4:00 PM
    50 YEARS LATER: THE TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS OF ACCESSIONING A FORGOTTEN EARLY PALEOZOIC COLLECTION
    DINEEN, Ashley and WHITE, Lisa, Museum of Paleontology, University of California, 1101 Valley Life Sciences Bldg, Berkeley, CA 94720
    4:15 PM
    SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGES FOR NON-FEDERAL FOSSIL REPOSITORIES AND IMPACTS ON THE PALEONTOLOGICAL COMMUNITY
    HOLROYD, Patricia, Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720
    4:30 PM
    THE FUTURE OF THE PAST
    MIKULIC, Donald, Weis Earth Science Museum, UW Oshkosh Fox Cities Campus, 1478 Midway Road, Menasha, WI 54952
     
    4:45 PM
    Discussion 3
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