
David Harper
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Emeritus Professor of Palaeontology, Durham University. Chair, International Commission on Stratigraphy. Views my own.
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http://www.dur.ac.uk/earth.sciences/staff/?id=9649 28-12-2011 14:32:12
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Last day of STRATI 2023 : still a good crowd for the morning keynote lecture even after the conference diner !


Almost there STRATI 2023. Last few talks at a wonderful congress in Lille where northern France for three days has been the centre of stratigraphic research International Commission on Stratigraphy The PalAss IUGS Durham Earth Science The Geological Society


What a great few days in #Tallinn #isos2023 The Ordovician is alive and well with a wonderful new generation of researchers and some old guys as well. Great presentations and a super social program. International Commission on Stratigraphy IUGS The PalAss Durham Earth Science


Delighted this now is out based on course I directed with help from Ole University of Copenhagen a ‘few’ years ago: 28 chs, 25 authors, 447 glorious pps. Thanks #Munksgaard for living the dream. Durham Earth Science lisa sillerman IUGS The Geological Society geosociety


2023-10 - Ancient sea level and climate changes led to major extinctions around South Africa - Wits University. Thanks Cam for some great collaboration Durham Earth Science stuart.jones@durham. The PalAss IUGS wits.ac.za/news/latest-ne…


Ikke dårligt, Morten Lunde Nielsen og David Harper - tillykke!👍🏼💪🏼🎉

New year, new chaetognath! Introducing Timorebestia koprii! A giant (~30 cm) long chaetognath from the early Cambrian (approx 520 millions of years old) Sirius Passet biota of North Greenland! Published in Science Advances here: science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…



Late Ordovician and early Silurian virgianid and stricklandioid brachiopods from North Greenland: implications for a warm-water faunal province onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/sp… David Harper International Commission on Stratigraphy Dryad Wiley Earth and Space Science


SILURIAN BRACHIOPODS FROM THE PENTLAND HILLS, SCOTLAND tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Brilliant to see this published The PalAss Durham Earth Science The Scottish Geology Trust The Paleontological Society great job by Palaeontographical Society

The beautiful river #Tweed WalkScottishBorders ScottishBordersInfo 🏴 The Scottish Geology Trust #Coldstream


Wonderful day out in Auld Reekie to present our mentor Euan Clarkson with the Gallagher & Harper monograph on the Pentlands Silurian brachiopds. He inspired us both over many years. Thanks too Yves for support. The PalAss Durham Earth Science The Scottish Geology Trust


Super few days in beautiful Drôme celebrating International Commission on Stratigraphy IUGS Durham Earth Science achievements. Not one but two Golden Spike dedications…the Albian and Hauterivian stages of the Cretaceous. Thanks to everyone involve especially the communities of Arnayon and La Charce. /2


Almost 50 years to the day I (we) visited Castellane, my undergraduate mapping area of Mesozoic limestones and ‘Tertiary’ molasse. Thank you Imperial College London for such a great opportunity International Commission on Stratigraphy Durham University


Bitter sweet occasion in Oslo to celebrate the life and work the legendary Robin Cocks The Geological Society Geologists' Assoc Durham Earth Science IUGS Trond Torsvik Richard Fortey


Commemorating the slaughter of the Scots in 1513 at Floden WalkScottishBorders The Scottish Geology Trust @ColdstreamBand Lucy Worsley


Scottish isles may solve mystery of 'Snowball Earth' Fantastic news just in. Superbly detailed scientific study leading to a key proposal for Golden Spike status. Well done IUGS geosociety The PalAss The Geological Society bbc.com/news/articles/…
