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Donovan & Lewis, 2004

Palaeoecology in the museum gift shop

Donovan, S. K., Lewis, D. N.
DOI
DOI10.1016/S0016-7878(04)80016-6
Year2004
JournalProceedings of the Geologists' Association
Volume115
Number4
Pages367-370
Typearticle in journal
LanguageEnglish
Id52092

Abstract

Two examples are presented of inexpensive fossil specimens bought in museum gift shops that show unusual features of palaeoecological interest. Although such specimens are sold principally as souvenirs for the general public, both amateurs and museum curators can enrich their collections by staying alert for unusual material.

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