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New papers online



The National Park Service has finally gotten Vol. 4 of NPS Palaeontological
Research online at:
http://www.aqd.nps.gov/grd/geology/paleo/pub/grd4/nsp_paleo_vol4.pdf  (it
has been billed as "coming soon" for about three years). Papers of interest
include:

Vertebrate paleontology of the Pierre Shale and Fox Hills formations (Late
Campanian - Late Maastrichtian)
of Badlands National Park, South Dakota (David J. Cicimurri, Gordon L.
Bell, Jr. and Philip W. Stoffer)

An aetosaur (Reptilia:Archosauria) from the Upper Triassic Chinle Group,
Canyonlands National Park, Utah
(Andrew B. Heckert, Spencer G. Lucas and Jerald D. Harris)

Probable reptile nests from the Upper Triassic Chinle Formation, Petrified
Forest National Park, Arizona
(Stephen T. Hasiotis and Anthony J. Martin)

New discoveries of Late Triassic dinosaurs from Petrified Forest National
Park, Arizona
(Adrian P. Hunt and Jeremiah Wright)


At the same site
(http://www.aqd.nps.gov/grd/geology/paleo/pub/fossil_conference_6/toc.htm)
is also the Proceedings of the 6th Fossil Resource Conference. Papers
relevant to dinosaurs include:

A marine K/T boundary in Badlands National Park: Geologic and paleontologic
implications (John A. Chamberlain, Dennis O. Terry, Philip W. Stoffer and
Martin A. Becker)

Dinosaur trackway from the Ferron Sandstone Member of the Mancos Shale
Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of central
Utah (Ramal Jones)

The case of "Big Al" the Allosaurus: A study in paleodetective partnerships
(Brent H. Breithaupt)


Tommy Tyrberg