Showing posts with label Pleistocene fauna. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pleistocene fauna. Show all posts
Monday, November 8, 2021

"What We Find Belongs to the Public Domain of Science": The Boy Paleontologists and the Irvingtonian Land Mammal Stage

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  Mission Peak from the Sabercat Trail in Fremont, California I can just hear the script writers arguing about one of the scenes in an India...
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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Driving Through the Most Dangerous Plate Boundary in the World: In the Pleistocene, a Different Kind of Danger

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An Egret and Tule Elk at the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge near Los Banos The Great Valley began as a shallow sea (a forearc basin)...
Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Driving Through the Most Dangerous Plate Boundary in the World: The Sea Floor that Became the Greatest Agricultural Region on Earth

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Welcome to one of the strangest places on the planet! It's the size of West Virginia, but flatter than the Mississippi River Valley...
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Saturday, October 2, 2010

Fossil Discovery Center in Madera County is Opening!

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Painting by David Douglas for the Fossil Discovery Center If you live anywhere near the geographical center of California, there is some exc...
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Monday, April 19, 2010

The Other California: Mammoths and Sabertooths rise from the Prairies again!

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Painting for the San Joaquin Valley Paleontology Foundation by David Douglas Sometime back, I talked about the rich paleontological discove...
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Friday, January 1, 2010

The Other California: The Prairies of the Past

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Photo from the San Joaquin Valley Paleontology Foundation A colleague of mine in an earlier phase of my life at Santa Barbara City College w...