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1、JohnPojeta,Jr.DaleA.SpringerAmericanGeologicalInstituteThePaleontologicalSocietyAbouttheAuthorsJohnPojeta,Jr.hasbeenanactivepaleontologistDaleA.Springerisasince1957.HeisaScientistEmerituswiththeU.S.paleontologistandProfessorGeologicalSurvey(USGS)andResearchAssociateofGeosciencesatBlo
2、omsburgwiththeDepartmentofPaleobiology,SmithsonianUniversityinBloomsburg,PA.SheInstitution.HeearnedhisB.S.degreeatCapitalearnedherB.A.degreeatLafayetteTrilobiteUniversity,Bexley,OH,majoringinbiologyandCollege,Easton,PA,herM.S.degree(Ordovician)chemistryandearnedhisM.S.andPh.D.degrees
3、attheUniversityofRochester,NY,andfromtheUniversityofCincinnati,majoringingeol-herPh.D.atVirginiaPolytechnicInstituteogyandpaleontology.In1963,hejoinedtheUSGS,andStateUniversity,Blacksburg.Shewasavisit-BranchofPaleontologyandStratigraphy,whereheingfacultymemberatAmherstandSmithCollege
4、sspenthiscareer.HisresearchhascenteredonearlybeforejoiningtheBloomsburgfacultyin1985.Paleozoicmollusks,andhastakenhimtomanyHermajorresearchinterestliesinunderstandingtheAmericanstates,Antarctica,Australia,Canada,factorscontrollingtemporalandspatialchangesinChina,CzechRepublic,Senegal
5、,Sweden,Unitedfossilandmodernmarineinvertebratecommunities.Kingdom,andelsewhere.HehasbeenSecretaryandDr.Springerhasalongstandinginterestingeo-PresidentofThePaleontologicalSociety;Presidentscienceeducation.ShehasservedasChairpersonofofthePaleontologicalResearchInstitution;Chief,thePal
6、eontologicalSociety’sEducationCommittee,BranchofPaleontologyandStratigraphy,USGS;aswellasonseveralcommitteesoftheAmericanandamemberoftheNationalAcademyofSciencesGeologicalInstitute.CommitteeonPaleontologicalCollecting.CreditsFrontcover—Adaptedfrom“FossilsThroughTime,”aPages10-11—Shar
7、k’stooth,Fossilseedfern,PetrifiedU.S.GeologicalSurveyposterandphotographiccol-wood(G.James)lageoflifeonEarthoverthepast600millionyears.Pages12-13—Hubbleimage,EarthriseovermoonInsideCoverandtitlepage—Ammonitefossil(G.James),(NASA),Trilobite(J.Pojeta,photo:G.James)Moderncoralreef(J.Poj
8、eta,Jr.),Fer