|
Lab #
|
Date
|
Topics Covered |
| Update 29 |
18/08/00 |
-Drying chamber, fossil preparation |
| Dig 2000 |
August |
-We had a successful
expedition to collect a prosauropod dinosaur skeleton. |
| Update 28 |
14/06/00 |
-Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope |
| Update
27 |
30/05/00 |
-Prosauropod
Dinosaur Vertebra |
| Update 26 |
13/05/00 |
-Euproops Horseshoe crab fossil, Mastodon
Tooth. |
| Update 25 |
28/04/00 |
-illustration of fossils for publication;
new fossil find; Mastodon tooth; and the mysterious visitor |
| Update 24 |
14/04/00 |
-several fossil donations to the museum;
bird identification? |
| Update 23 |
4/04/00
|
- a new dinosaur exhibit; upcoming dinosaur
expedition; what is a prosauropod dinosaur? |
| Update 22 |
15/03/00 |
- consolidating fossils; description of
a prosauropod dinosaur |
| Update 21 |
29/02/00 |
- preparing for another season; local
citizens aid museum workers |
| Update 20 |
10/02/00 |
- molding and casting an ostrich femur |
| Update 19 |
31/01/00 |
- protosuchid skull is completed
- two prosauropod dinosaur vertebrae are
completed
- preparation of Triassic amphibian jaw
fragment |
| Update 18 |
12/01/00 |
- answer to question: what forms
bluffs and caves?
- record keeping (Specimen Records, Catalogue
Numbers) |
| Update 17 |
24/12/99 |
- description of a protosuchia
- invention of the microscribe |
| Update 16 |
10/12/99 |
- preparation of Triassic amphibian jaw
fragment
- preparation of two prosauropod dinosaur
vertebrae
- preparation of protosuchia skull |
| Update 15 |
29/11/99 |
- preparation of Triassic amphibian jaw
fragment with hand pick, acid, air scribe and microscribe |
| Update 14 |
13/11/99 |
- ceiling camera view of prosauropod
hip section preparation (Block #7)
- preparation of Triassic amphibian jaw
fragment
- Otozoum footprint fundraiser |
| Update 13 |
27/10/99 |
- preparation of Triassic amphibian jaw
fragment
- preparation of two prosauropod dinosaur
vertebrae
- completion of semionotid fish
- completion of prosauropod dinosaur femur |
| Update 12 |
8/10/99 |
- acid preparation with acetic acid to
break down sandstone comglomerate with calcite cementation |
| Update 11 |
24/09/99 |
- horse shoe crab found by visitors
- preparation of Block # 7, prosauropod
dinosaur hip section
- preparation of dorsal vertebra from
prosauropod dinosaur |
| Update 10 |
10/09/99 |
- preparation of prosauropod collected
in 1998 |
| Update 9 |
28/08/99 |
- joggins tree stump
- preparation of prosauropod dinosaur
ankle area
- prepartion of prosauropod dinosaur femur,
tibia and fibula |
| Updates 8 -
1 |
1999 |
- These pages will remain temporarily
unavailable as we reformat our website. |
