The Cornets 1964 to 1976 |
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Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ 1963-1965; Expo 1967 Montreal, Canada.
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Small Pliocene Mammal Bone Extraction from Niobrara Formation, 1968.
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Ainsworth, Nebraska, rental house where paleontology crew lived and worked for Dr. Claude Hibbard (Michigan University) in 1968.
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Bruce and Bob returned to NW Nebraska and the Chadron Fm to collect fossils for Yale University in 1969.
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The discovery of Ictops eroding out of the Chadron clays (Oligocene) in NW Nebraska in July 1968.
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Cornet family (Elizabeth, Ginny, Andrea, and Step Cornet) visiting Dr. H.N. Andrews and Libby at their home, and then attending Harvard Forest Retreat in Massachusetts, 1973.
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Dr. Henry N. Andrews, Dr. Elso Barghoorn, William Crepet, Bruce Cornet, and William Beck
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Harvard Forest gathering 1973, James Walker, and Sid Ash in Houston.
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Early Cretaceous and Late Triassic Angiosperm Pollen Sectioned by Dr. James Walker on Display at HV.
Seeds of Sanmiguelia lewisii (Nemecekigone fabaforma) named after Anthony Nemececk from Czechoslovakia, a Horticulturalist who lived with Cornet family after WWII. Gone means seed; fabaforma means bean. He died in 1980.
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First known post-Triassic occurrence of the palm-like plant fossil Sanmiguelia Brown, 2014, UGA Publication 43.
Sidney Ash, Andrew Milner, David Sharrow, and David Alan Tarailo
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Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/265550757_First_known_post-Triassic_occurrence_of_the_palm-like_plant_fossil_Sanmiguelia_Brown.
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Stem Angiosperm: Axelrodia (Sanmiguelia) carpel on left, flower with petals in middle, and bean-shaped seed on right (with one large and one small seed-leaf or cotyledon). Called by Brown (1956) a Triassic Palm.
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Axelrodia and Synangispadixis, Dioecius female and male plant, and leaves.
Neither Monocot nor Dicot, but one and a half-cot, combining dicot-like stems with wood and monocot-type leaves.
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Elissa restored, Houston in Galveston Bay, Texas.
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Zaberers Inn, South NJ, 5 June 1976 (Bruce, Courtney, Ginny, Walter, Step, and Andrea).
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Phi Kappa Phi Honor 1971, UCONN, and Ginny Skoll at Graduation 1972.
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Camel skull found in Northern Nebraska quarry in 1968.
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Daphaenocyon dodgei eroding out of Chadron clay, and Sabertooth Cat found in same Chadron clays by Cornet.
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