Dr. Lockwood’S Fossil Forest (Gilboa Fossil Forest, New York)

[Oxytropidoceras]

Dr. Lockwood’s fossils rock the scientific world

by Jim Planck, Hudson-Catskill Newspapers

(The Daily Mail) April 27, 2012

http://www.thedailymail.net/articles/2012/04/27/news/doc4f9a32c263be1427403048.txt

related articles are:

At last, scientists get a good look at Gilboa's fossil

forest by Lissa Harris, February 29, 2012

http://www.watershedpost.com/2012/last-scientists-get-good-look-gilboas-fossil-forest

Gilboa Fossil Forest - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilboa_Fossil_Forest

The First Forests - http://www.devoniantimes.org/opportunity/forests.html

A recent paper is:

Stein, W. E., C. M. Berry, L. VanAller Hernich,

and F. Mannolini, 2012, Surprisingly complex

community discovered in the mid-Devonian

fossil forest at Gilboa. Nature. vol. 483, no. 7387,

pp. 78–81. doi:10.1038/nature10819

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v483/n7387/full/nature10819.html

Yours,

Paul H.

[lagerstatten]

This is a site I always found fascinating. I should take a trip down there one day.