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4th Sat Speakers Series: Vertebrate Fossil Preparation: Tools and Techniques

Agate Fossil Beds National Monument

Special Event
  • May 25, 2024 at 1:00 PM
  • Free
If you've ever wondered how a fossil goes from the field...to a lab... to a museum, you won't want to miss Sam Wright's presentation.
 
Sam Wright is the Fossil Preparator and Lab Manager at the Museum of Geology which is part of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Her educational background includes a bachelor's degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and a master's degree from East Tennessee State University. She obtained previous preparation experience from fossil preparation labs located at Ashfall Fossil Beds, University of Nebraska State Museum and the Gray Fossil Site.
 
This program will take place in the visitor center.
 
ASL interpretation available with 2 week notice.

More information

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Schedule

Date:

May 25, 2024

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Contact Information

Anne Wilson
1-308-436-9776
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Event Type

  • Talk
Tags: agfo, fossil preparation, paleontolgy