Proceedings of the Third Conference on Fossil Resources in the National Park Service
Benton R and Elder A (ed). 1994. Proceedings of the Third Conference on Fossil Resources in the National Park Service. Fossil Butte National Monument, Wyoming. September 14-17 1992. NPS, Natural Resources Publication Office. Denver. Natural Resources Report NPS/NRFOBU/NRR-94/14
The Third Conference on Fossil Resources in the National Park Service was hosted by Fossil ButteNational Monument, Wyoming, 14-17 September 1992. Eighty-seven participants representing theNational Park Service (NPS), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), western state parks, Canadian provincial parks, selected universities, and amateur societies traveled to Kemmerer, Wyoming, for Vh. days of meetings. The conference was made possible through a grant from the Director's Servicewide Cooperating Association Fund and a generous donation from the Dinosaur Nature Association. A collection of abstracts and some short papers given at a Park Service Conference held at Fossil Butte National Monument, WY from 14-17 September, 1992. Topics include information of some fossil finds, interpretation of fossil resources, paleontological research in the parks, and management of paleontological resources. These proceedings include an abstract and a paper on interpreting in situ fossils in Dinosaur National Monument and an abstract on using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology to manage fossil resources at the monument.
- Type
- Conference Proceeding
- Authors
- Benton, Rachel; Elder, Ann
- Date of Issue
- 1994-10
- Publisher
- NPS, Natural Resources Publication Office
- Units
- BIBE , DINO , FOBU , WICA , WRD , WRST
- Keywords
- Allosaurus, Archaeology, Clemson, conference, Conservation, creationists, Dinosaur National Monument UT, Education, Exhibits, Fossils, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geology, GIS, Historic, Interpretation, Monitoring, Natural Resources, Paleontology, Permits, Physical Sciences, Protection, Resource Management