Assessment of Fossil Management on Federal & Indian Lands
U.S. Department of the Interior. 2000. Assessment of Fossil Management on Federal & Indian Lands. US Department of the Interior
This report was prepared in response to Congress's request for an assessment of the need for a unified federal policy on the collection, storage and preservation of fossils and for standards that would maximize the availability of fossils for scientific study. Eight "consulting agencies", the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of Reclamation, the Fish and Wildlife Service, the Forest Service, the National Park Service, the Smithsonian Institution and the U.S. Geological Survey, contributed to the report.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- U.S. Department of the Interior
- Date of Issue
- 2000-05
- Publisher
- US Department of the Interior
- Units
- FLFO
- Keywords
- Fossils, Inventory, Organisms, Preservation, Public Involvement