Thursday, February 20, 2014

India-born scientist identifies 400-mn-year-old fossils in US | ummid.com

India-born scientist identifies 400-mn-year-old fossils in US | ummid.com

Bose, 33, who was born in Rourkela in Odisha, said she used geometric morphometrics - a relatively new method for measuring the shape of organisms - to study the very subtle differences between species and to better understand how they changed with time. Her work was centred on fossils that were found in Ohio and Michigan.