Jurassic Marine Park: Paleontology in the Western United States
Focus Speaker
Date/Time: Friday
, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Location: Marriott Hotel , Room Ballroom Salon III
Presenter(s):
Carol Tang Senior Science Educator, California Academy of Sciences
Type: Lecture
Track: Life Science, Earth/Space Science, Integrated Science
Target Audience: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, 13+
Description: While dinosaurs roamed the continents, the oceans covering the western US teemed with marine life. As the seas came and went over 20 million years, these animals had to adapt to this changing environment. This talk will give the story of their survival and evolution. Carol Tang is the Senior Science Educator at the California Academy of Sciences and is the foremost expert on American Jurassic marine invertebrate ecosystems.
