SOUTHWEST SEMINARS | Rethinking Mass Extinctions

Presented by: Dr. Spencer Lucas

Paleontologist, Stratigrapher and Curator of Paleontology, New Mexico Museum of Natural History; Specialization in study of late Paleozoic, Mesozoic and early Cenozoic vertebrate fossils and continental deposits, particularly in the American Southwest; Field experience in western U.S., northern NM, Costa Rica, Kazakhstan, Nicaragua, Soviet Georgia, People’s Republic of China. More than 1,000 scientific articles, co-edited 14 books; Author or co-author: Vertebrate Ichnology: Tetrapod Tracks and Trackways; Dinosaur Century: 100 Years of Dinosaur Discoveries in New Mexico; Advances in San Juan Basin Paleontology.