Ed Landing

Ed Landing (born on 10 August 1949 in Milwaukee) is an American geologist and paleontologist.

In 1986, with Barnes and Stevens, he described the conodont genus Variabiloconus from Quebec.[1] In 1995, he described the conodont order Protoconodonta from Nova Scotia.[2]

Awards

In 2007, he received the R.J.W. Douglas Medal presented annually by the Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists in recognition of outstanding contributions to the understanding of sedimentary geology in Canada.

References

  1. ↑ Tempo of earliest Ordovician graptolite faunal succession: conodont-based correlations from the Tremadocian of Quebec. Ed Landing, Christopher R. Barnes and Robert K. Stevens, Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 1986, volume 23, issues 12, pages 1928-1949, doi:10.1139/e86-180
  2. ↑ Upper Placentian-Branchian Series of Mainland Nova Scotia (Middle-Upper Lower Cambrian): Faunas, Paleoenvironments, and Stratigraphic Revision. Ed Landing, Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 69, No. 3 (May, 1995), pages 475-495 (Stable URL)

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