Corporate Body

Association of Australasian Palaeontologists (1974 - )

From: 5 February 1974
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Functions: Association and Society or membership organisation
Location: Sydney, New South Wales

Summary

The Association of Australasian Palaeontologists was established in February 1974. It had previously been the Specialist Group in Palaeontology and Biostratigraphy within the Geological Society of Australia. The Association promoted the study of palaeontology.

Related Journals

Alcheringa: an Australasian journal of palaeontology, Association of Australasian Palaeontologists (1975 - )
Publisher 1975 -

Related People

Campbell, Kenton Stewart Wall (1927 - 2017)
President 1976 - 1977
Hill, Dorothy (1907 - 1997)
Foundation member of the Queensland Palaeontographical Society
Runnegar, Bruce Norman (1941 - )
President 1984 - 1985; awarded the Robert Etheridge Jr Medal 2016
Vickers-Rich, Patricia (1944 - )
President 1997 - 1998

Archival resources

Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science

Association of Australasian Palaeontologists - Records, 1969 - 1976, MS 104; Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science. Details

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

Smith, Ailie, Adolph Basser Library Manuscript Collection, eScholarship Research Centre, 2012, http://www.eoas.info/basser_browse.html. Details

Resources

Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1153518. Details

Ailie Smith

Created: 17 December 2002, Last modified: 9 May 2006

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