National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fossils

Ida Thompson is Associate Research Professor at the Center for Coastal and Environmental Studies of Rutgers University. Dr. Thompson received her A.B., M.S., and Ph.D. from the University of Chicago, where she was a Danforth Scholar. She worked at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago and, as a member of the faculty of Princeton University, taught courses in paleoecology, historical geology, invertebrate zoology, paleontology, and oceanography. Dr. Thompson is the author of numerous articles on terrestrial and marine fossils, and the recipient of two major grants from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration to study marine bivalves.National Audubon Society Staff is the author of 'National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fossils', published 1994 under ISBN 9780394524122 and ISBN 0394524128.