Record #:

34557

Author(s):

Burgess, Carla B.

Abstract:

Using volunteers to search for prehistoric North Carolina fossils has been a valuable tactic used by the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences’ Fossil Lab. Field workers spend hours digging through the mud for small fossil finds, while other volunteers spend time curating the finds in the lab.

Source:

North Carolina Naturalist (NoCar QH 76.5 N8 N68), Vol. 6 Issue 2, Fall/Winter 1998, p8-9, il, por

Subject(s):

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (Raleigh); North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences--Exhibitions; Paleontology; Bladen County--History