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Tetrapod World: May 2015
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Monday, 25 May 2015. TW:eed Project meeting - new advances. Recently we held out seventh team meeting of the TW:eed Project, this time at the Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge. 20 members of the project met together for two days of talks, discussions and workshops. As we are now nearing the end of the project (just over a year remaining) it’s really great to see the results coming together and new research avenues being discussed. Members of Team TW:eed at our seventh project meeting. Romer&...
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Tetrapod World: August 2015
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Monday, 31 August 2015. This August was the TW:eed Project’s Microfossil Month at the University of Leicester. With the help of volunteers, we examined many samples from our main field site. The aim was to record the microfossils present in sieved samples, and identify differences in the assemblages present in various rock types and stratigraphic levels throughout the Ballagan Formation. Some of the volunteers this month, from left to right: Jake, Rebecca, Matthew and Kate. Thursday, 6 August 2015. Durin...
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Tetrapod World: May 2014
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Monday, 19 May 2014. In recent months several TW:eed Project scientists have been out and about doing some fieldwork. Here is a short summary:. A fossil-plant bed at Coquetdale. The sequence at Ayr, with the Heads of Ayr in the background. And CTV News Atlantic. And highlighted the importance of the site. They examined material from lungfish, rhizodonts, actinopterygians and tetrapods. Go to our TW:eed Project Facebook. Page to find out more about the visit. The Blue Beach field exposure. The Symposium o...
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Tetrapod World: February 2015
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Friday, 20 February 2015. Meet the TW:eed Team: Nick Fraser. Nick Fraser is head of the Department of Natural Sciences at the NationalMuseums of Scotland. In Edinburgh. His role on the TW:eed Project is to manage the curation of vertebrate and other important fossils discovered during the project, coordinate large-scale fieldwork activities, and oversee a national TW:eed Project museum exhibit (coming in 2016). Here Nick answers our questions and describes his research interests:. He is sadly missed.
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10th International Symposium on the Cretaceous System
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10th International Symposium on the Cretaceous System Venue. How to get there. The congress will take place in the:. 10th International Symposium on the Cretaceous System Universitätsring 1 1010 Wien.
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10th International Symposium on the Cretaceous System
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10th International Symposium on the Cretaceous System Posters. Format: Portrait/upright (No landscape format can be accepted). Poster Size: ISO/DIN A0 (Width x Height = 841 x 1189 mm). Please bring your poster or have it printed at a copy shop. We have no. Opportunities to print your poster at the conference site. 10th International Symposium on the Cretaceous System Universitätsring 1 1010 Wien.
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Alluvial Fans 2015 Meeting. International Alluvial Fans Meeting. We wish to extend our sincerest thanks to our sponsors for providing travel assistance and support for postgraduate attendees, and supporting our programme.
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Tetrapod World: November 2014
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Monday, 24 November 2014. A day in the life: Volunteer Lab Assistant. This time we have a guest blog post from the TW:eed Team’s Rob Clack, about his recent volunteer lab work uncovering fossil bones! Some time ago, I started looking at material like this that we’ve collected from quite high in the Ballagan Formation sequence. This particular fossil-rich bed has already yielded a large rhizodont cleithrum (see photo) and the partial lower jaw of a large tetrapod called Crassigyrinus. Last week member of ...
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Tetrapod World: August 2014
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Wednesday, 13 August 2014. A Day In the Life, with TW:eed Project’s Becky Bennion. The TW:eed Project keeps on growing, with new volunteers, researchers and student projects! Becky Bennion is an undergraduate at The University of Cambridge. She has recently started a summer placement at. The University Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge. She is working on Early Carboniferous sharks, with a special focus on the preparation of rock samples to reveal shark teeth and bones. What has been your most exci...
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Tetrapod World: July 2015
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Tuesday, 28 July 2015. TW:eed Project presents at E.O.M. 8. This week I travelled to Tartu in Estonia to present our work at the 8. Check out this great new site ostracoda.net. The group photo of E.O.M. 8, in Tartu, Estonia. Endla Nature Reserve, a large wetland area that is a habitat for living ostracods. Tuesday, 21 July 2015. TW:eed Project Excavation Finale. Rob Clack reports about week 2 on the TW:eedProject Facebook page. They also found some fantastic fish and plant fossils. Most of the week w...
