Base
Name
Jere H. Lipps
Location
Berkeley, CA
Fossil Specialty (if any)
Micropaleontology, reefs, taphonomy
Favorite Collecting Site(s) or Region(s)
Pretty much the whole world but especially southwestern US; Papua New Guinea; French Polynesia; White Sea Vendian (Ediacaran), Russia; Mexico particularly Baja California; Australia Barrier Reef, west coast from south of Perth to Shark Bay, NW part; Argentina, Darwin’s track; Antarctica, Ross Ice Shelf, Explorer’s Cove, Antarctic Peninsula; Lake Turkana, Kenya; Siberia, Lena River; France, Germany, Denmark for Tertiary and Mesozoic; England, Darwin’s birthplace, homes, marriage church.
About
Professor Emeritus, Department of Integrative Biology, and Faculty Curator, Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley
Affiliations and Relevant Organizations
Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research. Past and Present President.
Paleontological Society, Past President, Centennial Fellow.
Geological Society of America, 50-year Fellow.
SEPM
American Association for the Advancement of Science, Fellow, Section E Geology & Geography secretary.