The Found a Fossil Project - Discovering Dinosaurs and Protecting the Past in Australia
Offered By: Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating world of paleontology in Australia through this 45-minute virtual speaker series presentation. Delve into the groundbreaking "Found a Fossil Project," which aims to uncover dinosaur remains and preserve Australia's prehistoric heritage. Learn about the latest discoveries, innovative excavation techniques, and the importance of protecting fossil sites. Gain insights into the challenges and rewards of paleontological research in the unique Australian landscape, and discover how citizen scientists can contribute to this exciting field of study. Understand the significance of these findings in reconstructing Australia's ancient ecosystems and their impact on our understanding of dinosaur evolution.
Syllabus
Sally Hurst: The Found a Fossil Project: Discovering Dinosaurs and Protecting the Past in Australia
Taught by
Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum
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