Earthwatch: Archaeology & Paleontology

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Welcome to the Earthwatch Archaeology & Paleontology Group! This group is here to get you involved. Even if you can’t join us in the field on one of our “digs,” you can make a difference. Talk, listen, learn, connect--all right here.

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The new 2009 Expedition Guide is here! There are research projects you can join, running in 30 countries worldwide, working on climate change, ocean health, threatened natural resources and cultur... | posted by Earthwatch

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Tuscany's Castle of Catignano

I just finished a dig with the Tuscany's Castle project. It was the perfect blend of work and fun. We had a gorgeous work site at the top of the hill. The food was incredible and everyone we worked... | posted by EarthwatchAddict

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Hello

Hello everyone! My main interest of study is igneous and metamorphic petrology. I do, however, have a thing for Paleozoic fossils, which there are plenty of here in Indiana where I currently live. ... | posted by MilkyWayRoad

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International volunteer tourism survey

Hi, I am Li-Ju, a PhD student in Indiana University Bloomington. I am working on my dissertation about volunteer tourism. I would like to invite experienced volunteer tourists in my online survey. ... | posted by LiJuChen

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Think you know what happened on Easter Island?

Thing again. Come hear the rest of the story during an extraordinary event presented by Earthwatch and the Archaeological Institute of America. Please join us at the prestigious Lenox Hotel in Bos... | posted by Earthwatch

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My pleasure to Dig and View with the lot of you.

Going all the way back to service days in Italy I have been very interested in the natural and human remains present in earth's surface. In those days I was limited because of my requirements of mi... | posted by harbormaster55

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Digging for Dinosaurs

I had the most incredible experience working on an Earthwatch paleontology project in southern Utah. Let me start by saying that digging in the dirt in Utah in August was not my idea - Earthwatch... | posted by Earthwatch

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Ancient City Uncovered In Rome

I just love stories like this one! * Workers find vast complex of tombs that mimic houses and streets of real city * Medieval pottery suggests city of dead was inhabited during Dark Ages * Separa... | posted by goddess2

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Alaska declares a sea animal endangered.

I know this probably belongs somewhere else but here I am. Maybe there will not be more drilling so this animal will survive. anyone know the article? I just feel a sigh of relief. | posted by nannihe

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