Forgotten women of #Paleontology: Carol Heubusch Faul https://paleonerdish.wordpress.com/2024/02/01/forgotten-women-of-paleontology-carol-heubusch-faul/ by @Ferwen

"In 1959 she became the museum’s Curator of #Geology. The same year she participated in the excavations by the #Buffalo #Museum of #Science at the recent discovered Byron Dig site, and wrote about the findings, that included several teeth and fragmentary #mastodon bones... In 1962, after departed the museum, she became the only woman elected to the Council of the #GeologicalSocietyOfAmerica."

Forgotten women of Paleontology: Carol Heubusch Faul

The lack of diversity in Geosciences is a long-standing issue. The  geoscientist is often seen as an athletic, bearded white male, and that stereotype has created an “image problem” that prevents m…

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