NCFC September 2022 Meeting
The NC Fossil Club met on September 18, 2022. The speaker was Dr. Patricia Gensel, Paleobotanist, Professor at UNC Department of Biology. Her topic was “Studying Ancient Plants.” During the business meeting, the Grants...
The NC Fossil Club met on September 18, 2022. The speaker was Dr. Patricia Gensel, Paleobotanist, Professor at UNC Department of Biology. Her topic was “Studying Ancient Plants.” During the business meeting, the Grants...
The March meeting of the NC Fossil Club was held virtually by Zoom. The March 21 meeting of the NC Fossil Club was held today, Sunday, March 21 via Zoom starting at 1:30 pm....
The May meeting of the NC Fossil Club was held virtually by Zoom. There was a very interesting presentation by Dr. Calhoun Bond Jr., (Professor of Biology, Department of Natural Sciences at Greensboro College)...
The July club meeting was held virtually by Zoom. The speaker was Dr. Chris Widga, a Paleoecologist at the Center of Excellence in Paleontology, College of Arts & Sciences, East Tennessee State University. His...
The NC Fossil Club met on Sunday, September 15.
The NC Fossil Club met July 21, 2019. Linda McCall gave a presentation about the club’s recent trip out west.
Don Rideout gave a presentation on “Belgrade Quarry – A Trip Through the Oligocene.”
Our speaker for the September meeting was Duke student Tim Sokolskyi who talked about Shark Evolution.
Dr. Patricia Kelley, Professor Emerita of Geology, UNC-W, comes to us from the Paleontological Society Distinguished Speaker Program. Her talk was titled The Arms Race from a Snail’s Perspective: Evolution of the Naticid Gastropod Predator-Prey...
Dr. James Bain and his Paleocampers gave a report on their “Paleozona” trip to Arizona this past June.
The September meeting included a celebration of the club’s 40th anniversary and the debut/release of Volume IV of the Fossils of North Carolina series. Volume IV is in two parts: reptiles, birds, Proto-mammals and...
George Powell from Greenville talked about his fossil collection and provided tips and techniques for cataloging fossils.