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Digital Exhibit - Megalodon, the Giant Shark
Megalodon, the giant shark. Reconstructed jaws from the Neogene of Venice, Florida.
Digital Exhibit - Stones with Stories 2021
Every rock, mineral, and fossil has a story to tell. Even seemingly ordinary pieces may have fascinating tales.
For Earth Science Week 2021, the Orton Geological Museum explains the…
Loren Babcock's Publications
My research involves the diversification and biodiversity of life forms during the geologic past, especially the Paleozoic and Quaternary; biomineralization in early animals; …
Recent Publications
Loren Babcock's Research ...
... involves a variety of topics in paleobiology and stratigraphy:
diversification and biodiversity of life forms in the geologic pastbiomineralization in…
Ohio's Fossil Record
In celebration of Earth Science Week and National Fossil Day 2020, the Orton Geological Museum introduced a Digital Exhibit of Ohio fossils.
Many of the specimens illustrated in…