12/18/2024
Ep #81 Paleo Nerds at Nebraska's Prairie Pompeii
Ray takes a road trip with fellow Paleo Nerds to visit the great death assemblage, the "Rhino Pompeii", at the Nebraska Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park
Ep 81 Paleo Nerds at Nebraska's Prairie Pompeii
LINKS
Nebraska State Capitol with the amazing mosaics in its rotunda
Ashfall Fossil Beds State Park
Western Interior Seaway
Laramide Orogeny: The Rocky Mountains rise up
Nebraska had Glaciers!
Taphonomy: How a fossil becomes a fossil through the laws of burials
Mike Voorhies, the founder of Ashfall Fossil Beds
The Yellowstone Super Volcano
Teloceras, the Rhinos in the Rhino Pompeii
The Siberian Traps Volcanic ooze
The West Indian Deccan Traps ooze
The Longest of the long necks, the Elasmosaur of Nebraska
The Giant giant clam, the Inoceramus
Bone Crushing Dog, the Borophagus
Ontogeny: How you change as you get older
Oldest Known Primate might have come from North America
An Aelurodon: Another Bone Crushing Dog
Cynarctus, the Raccoon-sized Dog
Nimravids, cat-like carnivores you wouldn’t want to meet in person
The Pleistocene Epoch
Skeletons at Herculaneum
MUSIC
Colugo by Ray Troll
Sleep on my Feet by Whiskey Class
Teach me to Dance by Patrick Troll
Ready to Grow by Whiskey Class
Seconds in a Lifetime by Russell Wodehouse