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UTAH – Congratulations to Team Utah on completing a successful field season! Although we’re parting ways, the students will be working on the research. They have plenty of data to analyze and lab work to do, so continue following the … Continue reading →

WOOSTER TOP 10 RESTAURANTS: 1. Broken Rocks- $$ (American/Italian) 2. Spoon-$ (Deli and Bakery) 3. Coccia House- $$(Pizza) 4. City Square Steakhouse-$$$ (American) *Hint: Order at the bar and get a great hamburger for just over $10 5. South Market … Continue reading →

Want to win some awesome Wooster gear? The Office of Admissions is throwing an ARCH photo contest for all incoming students. Throughout your two days on campus we want to see what ARCH was like through your eyes. Take photos … Continue reading →

Spoon Market opened in Summer 2011 and is located in downtown Wooster. It is a “hot spot” among locals and Wooster students. It’s a market, deli, bakery, and butcher. Everything is fresh and locally grown. Go there for lunch or … Continue reading →

CATANIA, SICILY, ITALY–The IBA meeting has now ended and, as this is posted, I should be winging my way home across the Atlantic. It was a fantastic experience. This is a unique organization, of which I’m now proud to be … Continue reading →

CATANIA, SICILY, ITALY–The very last field trip stop — and final event — of the International Bryozoology Association Conference was a trip to the south side of Mount Etna. We drove to a spot that had significant activity in 2000 … Continue reading →

Zion National Park, Utah – Team Utah took a break from the volcanic field to explore some of Utah’s (more famous) sedimentary rocks. We visited Zion, Utah’s first National Park.

CATANIA, SICILY, ITALY–Today we had our last field trip associated with the 2013 International Bryozoology Conference. We traveled to the east coast of Sicily at Castelluccio, which is south of Catania and north of Syracuse. The weather could not have … Continue reading →

Alright, I’m warning you, this is going to be a bit of a soul-baring post, so if you don’t want to hear it, just tune in for the next update. I’m kind of surprised I’m posting some of this at … Continue reading →

More fossil fish teeth this week. This impressive, barbed tooth is from the ancient chondrichthyan sawfish Onchopristis numidus (Haug, 1905). It was found in the Tegana Formation (Cenomanian, Upper Cretaceous) near Kem Kem, Morocco (and is yet another contribution from … Continue reading →