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Re: paleonet Keith Young



I also had the pleasure to meet Keith Young when he
came to Dallas (I think it was, 2001)to the Dallas
Paleo Society to i.d. ammonites that the whole
membership had brought.
He was most knowledgeable and most kind.

Virginia Friedman
UT Dallas 

--- Peter Ward <argo@u.washington.edu> wrote:

> He was a great hero of mine, and a mentor.  He
> reviewed my first published
> paper with the following comment.  On the old JP
> review forms, there was a
> question asking: does the author adequately
> reference previous work?
> Keith's response was "If ignoring most previous work
> and misrepresenting
> those references which are listed is viewed as
> adequate, then the author
> has done an adequate job".   Keith taught me that
> adequate was not good
> enough.
> 
> I will miss him.
> 
> 
> 



		
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