Paleonet: Specimen search

Laramie Roecker laramie.roecker at gmail.com
Thu Jan 11 21:02:02 UTC 2007


Thomas,

Peter Ward should be able to help you get in touch with SAM in Cape Town;
his e-mail is ward at ess.washington.edu*.*

Good day,

Laramie



On 1/11/07, Thomas Hegna <thegna at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Greetings,
> I am presently trying to track down several fossil invertebrate specimens
> housed in foriegn museums, and I am having trouble finding the correct
> person (or anyone) to contact (posted email addresses do not work, no
> staff
> directory, etc.).  I have listed the two institutions below (plus an
> additional 'challenging' specimen search)--anyone who can provide insight
> on
> who to contact would instantly win my admiration.  Please reply to me off
> list.  Thanks in advance,
> Best,
> Thomas Hegna
>
> In no particular order:
>
> 1. South African Museum, Cape Town
>
> 2. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels
>
> 3.  The home of formally unpublished (though mentioned in an abstract)
> material collected by Vladimir Covacevich, Hector Pino, or Guillermo
> Fuenzalida.  Frankly, I do not know who collected the material, the three
> people above are merely the names on the abstract which mentions the
> material I am interested in.  I believe two of three are deceased
> now.  More
> than likely, the material is housed in Chile, so any contact information
> for
> invertebrate curators in Chile would be appreciated.
>
>
>
>
>
> ============================
> Thomas A. Hegna
>
> Geology and Geophysics Dept.
> Yale University
> P.O. Box 208109
> New Haven, CT   06520-8109
> ============================
>
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