This is Throwback Thursday #159. In these, we look back into the past at ESCONI specifically and Earth Science in general. If you have any contributions, (science, pictures, stories, etc ...), please sent them to [email protected]. Thanks!
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Here's a few photos from the Field Museum Photo Archives over on Tumbler. Unfortunately, the photo blog hasn't updated since 2015, but there are still many good photos to browse!
Dinosaurs this time...
Fossil Friday Triceratops.
© The Field Museum, CSGEO17032, Photographer Charles Carpenter.
Triceratops skull. Late Cretaceous, on exhibit. Geology specimen P12003. Field Columbian Museum.
8x10 glass negative
1905
International Dinosaur Month!!!
Fossil Friday, Anchiceratops.
Anchiceratops is rare compared to other ceratopsians in the area, and usually found near marine sediments.
© The Field Museum, GEO79876.
Anchiceratops, frill and horns skull posterior part of view.
North America Canada Alberta Edmonton
8x10 negative
6/10/1940
Fossil Friday, Duck billed dinosaur excavation.
© The Field Museum, CSGEO45123.
George F. Sternberg and Anthony Dombroski using shovels and pick axes to excavate a fossil of duck billed dinosaur.
Marshall Field Paleontological Expedition Geology Paleontological North America Canada Alberta Belly River Formation.
5x7 glass negative
6/1/1922
Fossil Friday, Protoceratops.Protoceratops was approximately 1.8 meters (6 ft) in length and 0.6 meters (2 ft) high at the shoulder.
© The Field Museum, GEO81445.
Protoceratops andrewsi skeleton. Late Cretaceous from Djadochta beds, Gobi Desert, Mongolia. Hall 38 Case 42. Preinstallation Geology specimen P14046.
8x10 negative
7/1/1954
Fossil Friday Lambeosaurus, a duck billed dinosaur.
© The Field Museum, GEO81550.
Lambeosaurus skull, lateral view of duck-billed dinosaur. Family: Hadrosauridae. Late Cretaceous. Geology specimen UC1479.
8x10 negative
3/25/1955
