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Tiny Triassic fossils that address big evolutionary topics—South African and Polish fossils compared

Program

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Program Country

Grant Activity Type

Research

Discipline

Specialization

Paleontology

Academic Year

Dates

August 2021 - June 2022

Flex

Yes

Scholar type

U.S. Scholar

Award Title

11551-MC|Fulbright Global Scholar Award

Project Title

Tiny Triassic fossils that address big evolutionary topics—South African and Polish fossils compared

Scholar Information

Grantee

Andrew Heckert

Title

Professor

Institution

Appalachian State University

Department

Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences

School

College of Arts and Sciences

Host Institutions

Institution

Polish Academy of Sciences

Institution

University of the Witwatersrand

Institution

University of the Witwatersrand