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History & Current Research of the Museum's Paleontology Program


Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Time: Noon - 1 p.m.

Location: MDWFP's Mississippi Museum of Natural Science

County: Hinds

For more information please contact the Visitor Information Specialist at 601-576-6000 or by email at nicole.smith@mmns.ms.gov

george phillips

SPEAKER: George Phillips, Paleontology Curator, MDWFP's Mississippi Museum of Natural Science

 

George will discuss the role that the museum's Paleontology program has played in MDWFP operations since the inception of the program 41 years ago, with respect to research, collections, in-house education, and outreach.

Learn about the history of the program's creation, past curators and their contributions, and how the fossil collection is utilized.

George will also share details about current research on MMNS fossil holdings, including recent publications.

 

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