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- Title
Anthropologists rocked by fossil access row.
- Authors
Dalton, Rex
- Abstract
Focuses on efforts of the National Science Foundation (NSF) geared for the creation of guidelines on when and how data should be released for general analysis by researchers other than those who find the fossils. Comments of Ian Tattersall, anthropology curator at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, concerning the issue; Dismay of some paleoanthropologists concerning the access of others that are not involved in finding the fossils; Two NSF officials responsible for the creation of guidelines.
- Subjects
TECHNICAL specifications; GUIDELINES; FOSSILS; NATIONAL Science Foundation (U.S.); PALEONTOLOGY; ANTHROPOLOGY
- Publication
Nature, 2004, Vol 428, Issue 6986, p881
- ISSN
0028-0836
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/428881a