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Bias in the Fossil Record

Telling the story of the often ignored and forgotten contributions of women and minorities to geology and paleontology

Tag: paleobotany

Written by jschuethbfrMarch 8, 2021March 20, 2021

Stone Swallows and Bamboo Shoots: The Paleontology of Shen Kuo (Part 1)

Shen Kuo was a talented 11th Century Chinese paleontologist. He wrote at length about sedimentation, geomorphology, marine fossils in mountain peaks and how the distribution of fossil bamboo meant climate had changed through time. He was a foundational paleontologist, and we should know more about him.

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