Project Details
Description
This is a long-term project that includes the exploration, collection, priority, and study of new fossils in the Neotropical region (Central America and South America), highlighting their taxonomic, phylogenetic, evolutionary, paleontological, and molecular paleontology implications.
All this reflected in field activities, laboratory, publications and their respective disclosure to society.
All this reflected in field activities, laboratory, publications and their respective disclosure to society.
Keywords
Fossils, Neotropics, Paleobiodiversity, Evolution.
Commitments / Obligations
-Direction of a student of the Master of Natural Sciences.
-Direction of three undergraduate students Faculty of Natural Sciences.
-Support to research assistants.
-Workshops for communities and groups of tourist guides from the regions with the largest number of fossils studied by this project (Zapatoca and Tatacoa), sharing the results and discoveries.
-Dissemination of results and articles in the media, social networks, and websites.
-Scientific article in first quartile magazine (Q1).
-Scientific article in second quartile magazine (Q2).
-Papering at national conferences or symposiums.
-Papering at international conferences or symposiums.
-Direction of three undergraduate students Faculty of Natural Sciences.
-Support to research assistants.
-Workshops for communities and groups of tourist guides from the regions with the largest number of fossils studied by this project (Zapatoca and Tatacoa), sharing the results and discoveries.
-Dissemination of results and articles in the media, social networks, and websites.
-Scientific article in first quartile magazine (Q1).
-Scientific article in second quartile magazine (Q2).
-Papering at national conferences or symposiums.
-Papering at international conferences or symposiums.
Acronym | NFN |
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Status | Active |
Effective start/end date | 1/17/23 → 11/28/25 |
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Main Funding Source
- Competitive Funds
- Medium Amount
Location
- South America
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