Fossil Collections and Research Laboratories in the Dept. of Paleobiology Wednesday, Oct. 11. Dept. of Mineral Sciences Materials Processing Lab Thursday, Oct. 12. Applied Morphometrics Laboratory Friday, Oct. 13. Earth Science Week was established by the American Geological Institute in 1998, and is sponsored by AGI and its 35 member societies. All tours are daily.
All activities are free.
All are welcome. Photo by Chip Clark. Tour of the Fossil Galleries Participants meet in the Rotunda at the dead tree near the elephant's trunk. Docents are experts in the history and science of the fossils on exhibit. One will lead you on a specialized tour of the paleontology galleries.