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New article by Federico Fanti is published in
Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

 

F. Fanti and O. Catuneanu. 2009. Stratigraphy of the upper cretaceous Wapiti  Formation, west-central Alberta, Canada.  Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 46, 263-286.

New article by Federico Fanti is published in Palaeogeographpy, Palaeoecology, Palaeoclimatology

 

F. Fanti and T. Miyashita. 2009. Dinosaur nesting and hunting: a new vertebrate fossil assemblage from the Late Cretaceous of North Western Alberta, Canada. Palaeogeography, Palaeoecology, Palaeoclimatology 275, 37-53.

New article by Federico Fanti is published in
Sedimentary Geology

 

F. Fanti. 2009. Composition and significance of volcanic ash beds from the Upper Cretaceous Puskwaskau and Wapiti Formations (Campanian-Maastrichtian) of northwestern Alberta, Canada.  Sedimentary Geology 217, 112-127.

New from the
Alberta Palaeontological Society  (APS)

The APS is proud to present a new book entitled "Guide to Common Vertebrate Fossils from the Cretaceous of Alberta". Use this book to identify your fossils using Hope Johnson's and other illustrator's detailed and labelled technical renderings of the dinosaurs, fish, lizards, amphibians, marine reptiles and turtles from the Alberta Cretaceous. This is a valuable guide for amateur fossil enthusiasts which includes 234 pages and illustrated with 144 drawings in a coil binding for ease of use.

Available for purchase at the APS Website here.

New Geology Guide Book by Ben Gadd

 

The Trans-Canada Highway, Icefields Parkway, Crowsnest

and Yellowhead routes, the Rockies portion of the Alaska Highway

and more are all covered in loving detail, with minimal geo-jargon.

 

Over 500 illustrations, including many annotated photos with the various

rock units, folds and faults marked. GPS waypoints, too!

 

Endorsed by professionals and suitable for field courses.

 

Available in bookstores or at Ben Gadd website here.