Wapiti River fieldwork, part 1

Hi everyone! It’s been a while since my last post as I catch up on research and get ready for a brief stint of fieldwork in Grande Prairie. I’ve been working at the Wapiti River bonebed for the last few days, where we are excavating a Pachyrhinosaurus bonebed. Here is a quick update of what we’ve been up to.

The bonebed is on a steep river side, and we have cut a long but narrow ledge into the cliff. The view is quite spectacular and we occasionally see deer and bears on the other side of the river.

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