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This is an archive of CompuServe forum messages from 1985 to 1995, as saved in transcripts by John Foust.

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Fossil Melting Pot Message #167513
From: Rande Gallant The Science/Math Forum · Geology February 12, 1995 2:29 PM
Thanks anyway. Maybe someone else will have something on this. It's got to be a really common situation! -Rande
#Fossil Melting Pot Message #167102
From: Rande Gallant The Science/Math Forum · Geology February 10, 1995 5:09 PM
One of my favorite fossil hunting sites (Simi Valley, CA) consists of an arroyo with Quaternary alluvium, which is surrounded by three formations contributing the majority of the fossils. The formations are of Late Cretaceous, Paleocene, and Eocene. I know how to recognize which formations the fossils are from when…
#167048 Good Earthquake Book? Message #167083
From: Rande Gallant The Science/Math Forum · Geology February 10, 1995 2:34 PM
John- Thanks for the book info. The author sounds familiar, so I may have read something else from him. Have to check into that. -Rande
#Good Earthquake Book? Message #167031
From: Rande Gallant The Science/Math Forum · Geology February 10, 1995 3:01 AM
Can anyone tell me where to find a book specifically about the geology of earthquakes? Most of my basic geology texts give the same old info about tectonics and such but I want to know about things like: What defines an aftershock? How can seismologists tell an aftershock from an…
#165516 Dinos in So. Cal. Message #167025
From: Rande Gallant The Science/Math Forum · Geology February 10, 1995 2:54 AM
Troy- I have heard of the Carlsbad dinos but can't recall where I heard it from. You might try calling Dr. George Callison (my former employer) at Dinamation International Corp. in Irvine CA. His resources are greater than mine at the moment, and he may have some literature on that.…
#16095- Warm-Blooded Dinos? Message #16128
From: Rande Gallant Dinosaur Forum · Paleobiology January 26, 1995 5:43 PM
Werner-