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Field partners wanted for new site



New small western South Dakota Museum seeks cooperation with university or graduate student working in the Hell Creek formation.  Local amateurs in association with the museum have been in the field the past three summers and would like partner(s) with m
ore formal knowledge of paleontology and geology to pursue further studies.

Materials collected and to be collected include Triceratops, Edmontosaurus, Thescelosaurus, Pachycephalosaurus, Edmontonia, etc.  The Museum has access to private land.  All collections will remain the property of the Timber Lake and Area Historical Soci
ety but are available for loan and study.

The museum's collection includes marine fossils from the Fox Hills formation and Pierre Shale and the material form the Hell Creek formation.

Fore more information please call 605-865-3546 or write Jim Nelson, PO Box 10, Timber Lake, SD 57656.