Heck makes the New York Times!

September 20, 2019

Associate Prof. Phillip Heck of the Field Museum was just interviewed by the New York Times and UChicago News! He coauthored a recent paper in Science Advances deriving an extraterrestrial trigger for the mid-Ordivician ice age by analyzing fossil meteorites. Congratulations, Prof. Heck!

 

A fossilized meteorite (right). Photo Credit: Birger Schmitz​