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Administrative guidance outlining application requirements, evaluation criteria, and procedural instructions for obtaining permits to conduct paleontological research and fossil collection on lands managed by the United States Forest Service.
Document Type:
Administrative instructions
Subject:
Paleontological research permits and fossil collection procedures
Responsible Agency:
United States Forest Service
Related Legislation:
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
Note:
Related Legislation
Endangered Species Act 1973
Applicable Form:
SF-299 Application for Special Use Permit
Geographic Scope:
National Forest System Lands, United States
Eligible Applicants:
Museums, universities, colleges, scientific or educational institutions, qualified investigators, consulting firms
Permit Duration:
1 to 5 years
Application Requirements:
Project description, repository agreement, map of project boundaries, technical and financial capability statement, environmental impact considerations
Required Attachments:
Curriculum vitae, repository agreement, USGS or Forest Service map
Field Activities Covered:
Fossil survey, surface collection, excavation, quarrying, screening, paleontological resource assessment
Environmental Review Requirement:
NEPA analysis for ground-disturbing activities
Repository Requirement:
Federally approved or standards-compliant curatorial repository for collected specimens
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Year:
2025
Region / city:
California
Topic:
Paleontology
Document type:
Template
Organization / institution:
Caltrans Division of Environmental Analysis, Office of Hazardous Waste, Air, Noise & Paleontology
Author:
California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
Target audience:
Environmental and paleontological consultants, Caltrans staff
Period of validity:
N/A
Approval date:
N/A
Date of changes:
N/A
Year:
2025
Region / city:
California
Subject:
Paleontological Resources, Environmental Analysis
Document Type:
Template
Organization / institution:
California Department of Transportation
Author:
Caltrans Division of Environmental Analysis
Target audience:
Professionals working with paleontological assessments in environmental projects
Effective period:
February 2025
Approval date:
February 2025
Modification date:
Not specified
Year:
2015
Region / City:
New Zealand
Subject:
Climate Change Regulations, Liquid Fossil Fuels, Emissions Trading Scheme
Document Type:
Consultation Paper
Organ / Institution:
Ministry for the Environment
Author:
Not specified
Target Audience:
Participants in New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS), Stakeholders in Liquid Fossil Fuels
Period of Validity:
Not specified
Approval Date:
Not specified
Amendment Date:
September 2015
Year:
2026
Region / City:
Not specified
Subject:
Paleobiology, Geology, Biodiversity
Document Type:
Educational Activity
Institution:
The College of William and Mary
Author:
Rowan Lockwood
Target Audience:
Undergraduate Students
Period of Activity:
Not specified
Approval Date:
Not specified
Date of Changes:
Not specified
Educational Level:
College (13-16)
Class Size:
Individual or Pairs, up to 100 students
Institution Type:
Two or Four Year Institutions
Duration:
60 mins for Part 1, 30 mins for Part 2
Teaching Notes:
Includes references and materials for interpreting diversity curves
Assessment:
Formative and Summative assessment methods, including graph construction and research tasks
Resources:
Links to relevant websites and references provided
Subject:
Chemistry
Topic:
Combustion of hydrocarbons
Educational level:
Secondary education
Type of document:
Educational experiment description
Materials mentioned:
Candle (paraffin wax), pump, cobalt chloride paper, limewater, gas jar, heatproof mat
Chemical equation:
C25H52 + 38 O2 → 25 CO2 + 26 H2O
Related media:
Videos available on YouTube
Substances identified:
Carbon dioxide, water
Context:
Fossil fuels and climate change
Year:
1983
Region / City:
Koobi Fora, Kenya
Topic:
Paleontology
Document Type:
Research Report
Organization / Institution:
Oxford University, Clarendon Press
Author:
M. Beden
Target Audience:
Researchers, Paleontologists
Period of Validity:
N/A
Date of Approval:
1983
Date of Changes:
N/A
Subject:
Comparative pelvic morphology
Taxonomic scope:
Platyrrhini, Cercopithecidae, Hominidae, Hylobatidae
Anatomical elements:
Centrum alar iliac height and acetabulum
Variables:
Width, breadth, height, acetabulum diameter, ratio
Statistical data:
Mean values with standard deviations in parentheses
Sample size (N):
Indicated per species
Extant taxa included:
Alouatta spp., Ateles spp., Lagothrix lagotricha, Aotus vociferans, Callicebus sp., Callithrix spp., Cebus spp., Chiropotes santanas, Leontopithecus rosalia, Saguinus spp., Saimiri sciureus, Cercopithecus spp., Chlorocebus aethiops, Colobus guereza, Macaca spp., Papio hamadryas, Trachypithecus spp., Presbytis rubicunda, Pygathrix sp., Semnopithecus entellus, Theropithecus gelada, Homo sapiens, Pan troglodytes, Gorilla gorilla, Pongo pygmaeus, Hylobates lar
Fossil specimens included:
KNM-MW 13142 (Ekembo reconstruction), A.L. 288-1 “Lucy”, KSD-VP-1/1 “Kadanuumuu”, Sts-14, BSN49/P27
Type of document:
Scientific measurement dataset
Data availability:
Data will be provided upon request
Year:
2018
Region / City:
Katowice, Poland
Topic:
Climate change, Fossil fuels, International climate negotiations
Document type:
News article
Organization:
The New York Times
Author:
Brad Plumer, Lisa Friedman
Target audience:
General public, policymakers, environmentalists
Period of validity:
N/A
Date of approval:
10th December 2018
Date of changes:
N/A
Note:
Year
Subject:
Evolution
Document Type:
Educational Exercise
Target Audience:
Students
Exercise Type:
Fossil Evidence Analysis
Year:
2023
District:
Fossil School District 21J
Location:
Fossil Elementary/District Office/via Zoom
Type:
Board Meeting Minutes
Attendees:
Erin McGreer, Herb Winters, Ben Logan, Joe McNeill, Kirstie Miranda, Jon McMurray, Corrina Jaeger, Jim Smith, Jon Moore, Liz Barrowcliff
Agenda Items:
Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, Approve Agenda, Committee Reports, Superintendent Report, Consent Agenda, Audience Input, Unfinished Business, New Business, Director Comments, Adjournment
Superintendent:
Jon McMurray
Business Manager:
Corrina Jaeger
Meeting Start Time:
11:30 AM
Meeting End Time:
11:57 AM
Next Meeting:
January 17, 2022 6:00 PM
Author:
Paul Cooper
Academic field:
Sociolinguistics
Research topic:
Enregisterment and indexicality of dialect features in Yorkshire dialect
Geographical focus:
Yorkshire, England
Language variety studied:
Yorkshire dialect
Key lexical items examined:
gan (‘go’), mun (‘must’)
Historical period analysed:
Nineteenth century to twenty-first century
Type of document:
Academic research article
Sources analysed:
Dialect literature, literary dialect, dialect dictionaries, travel writing, glossaries, online speaker survey
Methodology:
Corpus analysis and metapragmatic discourse analysis
Theoretical framework:
Enregisterment theory and indexical order in sociolinguistics
Related concepts:
Metapragmatic stereotypes, dialect commentary, fossil forms
Year:
2023
Jurisdiction:
Kentucky, United States
Type of document:
Legislative bills
Sponsors:
M. Wise, M. Nemes, R. Mills, P. Wheeler, G. Boswell, J. Carpenter, R. Girdler, J. Howell, B. Storm, L. Tichenor, J. Turner, S. West, W. Westerfield, G. Williams, J. Calloway, D. Douglas, S. Funke Frommeyer
Legislative body:
Kentucky Senate and House of Representatives
Subjects:
Education policy, public school liability, retirement of fossil fuel-fired electric units, parental rights in education
Dates of introduction and progression:
SB3 – Feb 21 to Mar 24, 2023; SB4 – Feb 7 to Mar 29, 2023; SB5 – Feb 2023 to Mar 2023
Key actions:
Introduced, committee referrals, readings, amendments, floor votes, enrollment, governor approval or filing
Legal references:
KRS Chapter 158, KRS Chapter 160.105, KRS Chapter 161, KRS Chapter 278
Emergency clauses:
SB4 and SB5 declared emergencies
Appropriations:
SB3 includes appropriation for insurance program
Legislative amendments:
SB3 – HCS1; SB4 – SCS1, SFA1, SFA2; SB5 – SCS1, HFA1, HFA2
Type of source:
Government legislative records
Year established:
1999
Country / region:
New Zealand
Type of document:
Award description and application form
Organization:
Geological Society of New Zealand (GSNZ)
Founder:
Harold and Joan Wellman
Award frequency:
Biennial
Eligibility:
Discoveries of important fossil material recorded in the New Zealand Fossil Record File
Related notable awards:
Special Award to Dr Joan Wiffen CBE (1986)
Content focus:
Paleontology, fossil discovery, New Zealand geology
Application requirements:
Fossil details, applicant information, fossil significance statement
Document sections:
Finder details, Fossil Record File declaration, Fossil summary, Declaration, Rules appendix
Intended audience:
Paleontologists and fossil discoverers in New Zealand
Description:
Award documentation detailing the criteria, application process, and historical context for the Wellman Paleontology Prize, including biographical notes on Harold and Joan Wellman and rules for fossil submission.
Year:
2026
Location:
University campus and adjacent park, United States
Theme:
Student activism, environmental protest, campus security
Document Type:
Training scenario / tabletop exercise guide
Organization:
United Educators (UE)
Author:
United Educators
Target Audience:
University administrators, public safety staff, faculty
Duration:
Multi-day scenario
Key Events:
Progressive escalation of campus-adjacent protest, student participation, faculty statements, law enforcement involvement
Related Policies:
Campus security protocols, employee/student conduct policies, media communication policies
Associated Media:
Scenario launch videos, discussion prompts
Note:
Year
Topic:
Fossils, Fossil Hunting
Document Type:
Educational Resource
Year:
2023
Region:
Kentucky, United States
Subject:
Education liability insurance; Energy policy and electric generating unit retirement; Parental rights in education
Document type:
Legislative acts / Senate bills
Legislative body:
Kentucky General Assembly
Authors:
M. Wise, M. Nemes, R. Mills, P. Wheeler, G. Boswell, J. Carpenter, R. Girdler, J. Howell, B. Storm, L. Tichenor, J. Turner, S. West, W. Westerfield, G. Williams, J. Calloway, D. Douglas, S. Funke Frommeyer
Target audience:
Public school employees; utility regulators; parents of minors
Date introduced:
February 7–21, 2023
Dates of readings and approvals:
February 21 – March 24, 2023
Date of enactment:
March 24, 2023
Legal references:
KRS Chapter 161, KRS Chapter 158, KRS Chapter 278
Amendments:
SB3 - HCS1, SB4 - SCS1, SFA1, SFA2, SB5 - SCS1, HFA1, HFA2
Emergency clauses:
SB4, SB5
Appropriation:
SB3
Year:
2024
Region / City:
Republic of the Philippines
Theme:
Land reform, Stakeholder engagement, Agrarian reform
Document Type:
Stakeholder Engagement Plan
Organization:
Department of Agrarian Reform
Author:
Department of Agrarian Reform
Target Audience:
Agrarian reform beneficiaries, government agencies, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders
Period of Implementation:
Ongoing
Approval Date:
October 2024
Date of Last Revision:
N/A
Context:
A Stakeholder Engagement Plan for the SPLIT project detailing the parcelization process of collective land ownership titles for agrarian reform beneficiaries, aiming to engage stakeholders and ensure their participation in the project’s design and implementation.
Year:
2026
Region / City:
South Carolina
Theme:
Environmental Conservation
Document Type:
Legislation
Institution / Organization:
South Carolina General Assembly
Author:
General Assembly of the State of South Carolina
Target Audience:
State officials, environmental agencies, landowners
Period of Action:
2026-2050
Amendment Date:
N/A
Year:
2020
Region:
California
Topic:
Grazing Agreements
Document Type:
Guideline
Author:
Not specified
Target Audience:
Public land managers, grazers, land-use agencies
Period of Application:
Not specified
Approval Date:
Not specified
Amendment Date:
Not specified