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THE NEW YORK
PALEONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY'S
NEWSLETTER

NEWSLETTER Editor: Donald Phillips

March 2000

  • Editor's Note
  • Fossils and Mythological Giants
  • Lecture Summary - Lower Vertebrate Fossils from the Cretaceous of Western Liaoning, China- Keqin Gao - Author: Donald Phillips
  • Field Trip Summary - Tour of Maxilla & Mandible, New York City - Donald Phillips
  • Meeting Announcement - Homo erectus from New York and other Aspects of Early Human Evolution and Dispersal
  • Aspects of Early Human Evolution and Dispersal and a New Homo erectus Find from New York - Author: Eric Delson
  • Book Review: At the Water's Edge : Macroevolution and the Transformation of Life by Carl Zimmer- Reviewed by Paul Lutz

February 2000

  • Editor's Note
  • Field Paleontology Out West
  • And Now... The Planetarium
  • Meeting Summary - The Society's Millennium Get Together - Donald Phillips
  • Field Trip Summary - Devonian Fossils of the Mohawk Valley, New York - Erich Rose
  • Meeting Announcement - Basal Neoceratopsia: Before They Had Horns
  • Paleo -Quiz - The NYPS Millennium Party

January 2000

  • Editor's Note
  • Cast Your Vote for the Greatest Paleontological Discoveries of the 20th Century
  • We'll Miss Him...
  • Lecture Summary - Rocks and Fossils: A Traveler's Guide- Author: Donald Phillips
  • Lecture Summary - Gold and How to Find It -Wolfgang Vogt-  Author: Donald Phillips
  • Lecture Summary - Greatest Fossil Finds pf the 20th Century- Author: Donald Phillips
  • Millennium Party Announcement
  • One Dinosaur, Oceans Apart - Author Marvin Orlinick
  • Peace River, Florida - Author Harry Zirlin

December 1999

  • Editor's Note
  • Rutgers Open House
  • Annual Party Pre-Announcement
  • Want the Latest Paleo News?
  • Lecture Summary - Field Trip Reports & What's New In Paleontology- Author: Donald Phillips
  • Meeting Announcement - The Greatest Fossil Finds of the 20th Century
  • Dream Hatchling- Author: Carl Mehling
  • Holiday Gift Books for Young Paleontologists- Reviewed by Paul Lutz

November 1999

  • Editor's Note
  • Are You Receiving E-Mail Notices?
  • Meeting Announcement - Gold and How to Find It - Wolfgang Vogt
  • Field Trip Announcement - Behind the Scenes at Maxilla and Mandible
  • A New Dinosaur Find-  Author:  Donald Phillips with artwork by Russell Hawley

October 1999

  • Editor's Note
  • Meeting Dates For The Year
  • A New Service For Members
  • A New Exhibit At P.R.I.
  • Aurora Site Closed Again
  • Meeting Announcement - Gold and How to Find It - Wolfgang Vogt
  • Field Trip Announcement - Devonian Fossils of the Mohawk Valley
  • Field Trip Announcement - Behind the Scenes at Maxilla and Mandible
  • Book Review -Time Machines; Scientific Explorations in Deep Time by Peter D. Ward; Reviewed by Paul Lutz

September 1999

  • Editor's Note
  • Treasurer's Report
  • A New Hall at the American Museum
  • Our Award Winning Newsletter
  • Call for Submissions - Complete Policies and Procedures
  • Some Calendar Notes
  • Election Results
  • Meeting Announcement - Fossil Identification and Reports From Members
  • Lecture Summary - Endless Summer at 80 North: Early Cenozoic Plants and Animals of the High Arctic by Dr. Leo Hickey; Summarized by Donald Phillips

May 1999

  • Editor's Note
  • The Spirifer
  • The Primer
  • Call for Submissions
  • Lecture Summary - New Street Quarry Close Up
  • Field Trip Summary - The Fossils of the Mahantango Formation
  • Meeting Announcement - Endless Summer at 80 North: Early Cenozoic Plants and Animals of the High Arctic
  • Field Trip Announcement - Devonian Marine Fossils of Northwest New Jersey
  • Paleo-Quickies- Author: Donald Phillips

April 1999

  • Editor's Note
  • Field Paleontology Out West
  • Election Ballots
  • Lecture Summary - Tertiary Fossils of the Atlantic Coastal Plain
  • Meeting Announcement - New Street Quarry Close Up
  • Field Trip Announcement - The Fossils of the Mahantango Formation
  • Field Trip Announcement - Devonian Marine Fossils of Northwest New Jersey

March 1999

  • Editor's Note
  • Announcing the New York Paleontological Society Website
  • About the NYPS Website
  • Written Anything Lately?
  • P.R.I. at the American Museum
  • Lecture Summary - Reconstructing the Mesozoic New York Area
  • Field Trip Summary - Fossil Trackways of Dinosaur State Park
  • Meeting Announcement - Tertiary Fossils of the Atlantic Coastal Plain
  • Field Trip Announcement - The Fossils of the Mahantango Formation

February 1999

  • Editor's Note
  • Fossil Collecting Primer
  • Aurora Site Closed For Spring
  • Meeting Summary - Mammoths of Wrangel Island and Their Extinction
  • Meeting Summary - Fossils of the New York Region
  • Meeting Announcement - Reconstructing the Mesozoic New York Area and its Ancient Climate and Ecology
  • Spring 1999 Field Trips - Some Preliminary Notes - Author Erich Rose

January 1999

  • Editor's Note
  • Fossil Collecting Primer
  • Call For Nominations
  • Meeting Summary - The Society's Annual Holidays Get Together
  • Meeting Announcement - The Woolly Mammoths of Wrangel Island and the Cause of  Their Extinction
  • "Grazers" of the Cretaceous; The Ornithopod Dinosaurs Part 2 - Paleobiology and Ecology - Author:  Donald Phillips with artwork by Russell Hawley and Bruce Shillinglaw

December 1998

  • Editor's Note
  • Our Award Winning Newsletter
  • Annual Holidays Party Announcement
  • Belemnite Before Christmas - adapted by Carl Mehling
  • "Grazers" of the Cretaceous; The Ornithopod Dinosaurs Part 1 - Author:  Donald Phillips with artwork by Bruce Shillinglaw

November 1998

  • Editor's Note
  • Calendar Note
  • Lecture Summary - The Origin and Early Evolution of Whales
  • Meeting Announcement - Fossils of the New York Region
  • Field Trip Announcement - The Fossil Trackways of Dinosaur State Park
  • The Newest Addition to Laws - Author: Maria Vogt

October 1998

  • Editor's Note
  • Our Award Winning Spirifer
  • Call for Submissions
  • Lecture Summary - Topics in Paleontology
  • Meeting Announcement - Origin and Early Evolution of Whales
  • Field Trip Announcement - Fossil Trackways of Dinosaur State Park
  • Museum Fossil Exhibition Series- The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia PA - Author: Donald Phillips

September 1998

  • Lamont-Doherty Open House Announcement
  • Lecture Summary - May 17, 1998 - Fossils,Visitor Behavior and the Museum Setting, Dr. Peter Hecht
  • Field Trip Summaries - (1) Cincinnatian of Ohio (May 30 & 31, 1998) - by Erich Rose. (2) Geology and Paleontology of Sandy Hook, New Jersey (June 6, 1998) - by Donald Phillips, led by Phil Stoffer.
  • Meeting Announcement - Sept. 20, 1998 - Topics in Paleontology
  • Field Trip Announcement - Fossil Trackways of Dinosaur State Park

 

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