Dinosaur National Monument Fieldwork with Quill the Porcupine
By Ecosystems Land Change Science Program
May 21, 2025
Follow along on a fieldwork trip with USGS and NPS scientists at Dinosaur National Monument, with your tour guide Quill the Porcupine!
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Going to Extremes to Uncover the Secrets of Dinosaur's Ponderosa Pine Going to Extremes to Uncover the Secrets of Dinosaur's Ponderosa Pine
When resource specialists with the National Park Service noticed some peculiar patterns in Ponderosa pine trees in their park, they sent out a call to Department of Interior partners. They were looking for a dendrochronologist (someone who studies tree rings) who could use their scientific expertise to help unscramble and translate the life story hidden within the rings of the trees.
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Rebecca Brice, PhD
USGS Wildland Fire Science Project Manager (Acting)EmailPhone