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Publications

Research Publications

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Refereed Articles:
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Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. 2024. Discovery, preservation, and protection of notable paleontological resources from Dinosaur National Monument, Utah and Colorado. Parks Stewardship Forum, 40(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.5070/P540162933

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Hunt-Foster, ReBecca. 2024. Discovery, preservation, and protection of notable paleontological resources from Dinosaur National Monument, Utah and Colorado. Parks Stewardship Forum, 40(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.5070/P540162933 

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Foster, John R., Kelli C. Trujillo, Andrew B. Heckert, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. In Review. Multivariate analyses of site-specific paleofaunas in the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of western North America: microvertebrate faunal similarity correlates with taphofacies setting. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments

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Lessner, J., Corrine Cranor, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, and Casey M. Holliday. 2023. Endocranial anatomy of Allosaurus supports neural trends among non-avian theropod dinosaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2023.2236161
 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca, James Kirkland, and Mark Loewen (editors). 2023. Special Issue: 14th Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota. The Anatomical Record 306(S1): 3-276. https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.25219

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Brand, Nikolas A., Andrew B. Heckert, Israel Sanchez, John R. Foster, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Jaelyn J. Eberle. 2022. New Late Cretaceous microvertebrate assemblage from the Campanian–Maastrichtian Williams Fork Formation, northwestern Colorado, USA, and its paleoenvironmental implications. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. doi: https://doi.org/10.4202/app.00934.2021

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Suarez, Celina A., Joseph Frederickson, Richard L. Cifelli, Jeffrey G. Pittman, Randall L. Nydam, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, and Kirsty Morgan. 2021. A newly described vertebrate fauna from the Lower Cretaceous Holly Creek Formation of the Trinity Group, southwest Arkansas, USA. PeerJ 9:e12242. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12242

 

Lockley, Martin G., Brent H. Breithaupt, Neffra A. Matthews, Kenichiro Shibata, and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2021. A preliminary report on an early Jurassic Eubrontes-dominated tracksite in the Navajo Sandstone Formation at the Mail Station Dinosaur Tracksite, San Juan County, Utah. Fossil Record 7. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 82: 195-208

 

Foster, John R., Darrin C. Pagnac, and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2020. An unusually diverse northern biota from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic), Black Hills, Wyoming: Geology of the Intermountain West, v. 7, p. 29–67, https://doi.org/10.31711/giw.v7.pp29–67.

 

Kirkland, James I., Don D. DeBlieux, b, John R. Foster, Kelli C. Trujillo, and E. Finzel. 2020. The Morrison Formation and its Bounding Strata on the Western Side of the Blanding Basin, San Juan County, Utah. Geology of the Intermountain West, v. 7: 137–195, 3 appendices, https://doi.org/10.31711/giw.v7.pp137–195.

 

Hunt, ReBecca K. and James Quinn. 2018. A new, primitive ornithomimosaur from the Early Cretaceous of North America. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 38(1): DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2017.1421209

 

Lockley, Martin G., John R. Foster, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2018. The First North American Deltapodus Trackway in a Diverse Anomoepus, Theropod, Sauropod and Turtle track assemblage from the upper Jurassic Salt Wash Member (Morrison Formation) of Eastern Utah. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 79: 407-416

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Lockley, Martin G., Neffra A. Matthews, Brent H. Breithaupt, Gerard Gierlinski, Ken Cart, and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2018. Large dinosaur tracksite in the lower Jurassic Kayenta Formation near Moab, Utah: Implications for Paleoecology. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 79: 441-449

 

Foster, John R., ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Mark A. Gorman II, Kelli Trujillo, Celena A. Suarez, Julia B. McHugh, Joseph E. Peterson, Jonathan P. Warnock, and Heidi E. Schoenstein. 2018. Paleontology, Taphonomy, and Sedimentology of the Mygatt-Moore Quarry, A large dinosaur bonebed in the Morrison Formation, Western Colorado – Implications for Upper Jurassic dinosaur preservation modes. Geology of the Intermountain West 5: 23-89 https://doi.org/10.31711/giw.v5.pp23-93

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., Martin G. Lockley, Andrew R.C. Milner, John R. Foster, Neffra A. Matthews, Brent H. Breithaupt, and Joshua A. Smith. 2016. Tracking dinosaurs in BLM Canyon Country, Utah: Geology of the Intermountain West 3: 67–100 https://doi.org/10.31711/giw.v3.pp67-100

 

Kirkland, James I., Marina Suarez, Celina Suarez, and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2016. The Lower Cretaceous in east-central Utah—the Cedar Mountain Formation and its bounding strata: Geology of the Intermountain West 3: 101–228 https://doi.org/10.31711/giw.v3.pp101-228

 

Foster, John R. and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2015. First report of a giant neosuchian (Crocodyliformes) in the Williams Fork Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Campanian) of Colorado. Cretaceous Research 55: 66-73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2015.02.003

 

Trujillo, Kelli C., John R. Foster, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, and Kevin R. Chamberlain. 2014. A U/Pb age for the Mygatt-Moore Quarry, Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, Mesa County, Colorado. Volumina Jurassica XII(2): 107-114. 10.5604/17313708 .1130132

 

Lockley, Martin G., ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, John R. Foster, Ken Cart, and Scott Gerwe. 2014. Early Jurassic track assemblages from the Granite Creek Area of Eastern Utah. In Lockley, M.G. and Lucas, S.G., eds., Fossil footprints of western North America. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 62: 205-210

 

Lockley, Martin G., Gerard D. Gierlinski, Karen Houck, Jong-Deock Lim, Kyung Soo Kim, Dal-Yong Kim, Tae Hyeong Kim, Seung-Hyeop Kang, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Rihui Li, Christopher Chesser, Rob Gay, Zofia Dubicka, Ken Cart, and Christy Wright. 2014. New excavations at the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Track Site (Cedar Mountain Formation, Lower Cretaceous) of Eastern Utah. In Lockley, M.G. and Lucas, S.G., eds., Fossil footprints of western North America. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 62: 287-300

 

Foster, John R. and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2011. New occurrences of dinosaur skin of two types (Sauropoda? and Dinosauria indet.) from the Late Jurassic of North America (Mygatt-Moore Quarry, Morrison Formation). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31(3): 717-721. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25835863

 

Hunt, ReBecca K. and Andrew A. Farke. 2010. Behavioral interpretations from chasmosaurine ceratopsid bonebeds: a review. Pages 447-455 in M. J. Ryan, B. J. Chinnery-Allgeier, and D. A. Eberth (eds.), New Perspectives on Horned Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington.

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. 2010. Packing methods for domestic and international fossil shipping. Pages 97-102 in M.A. Brown, J.F. Kane, and W.G. Parker, (ed.s), Methods in Fossil Preparation: Proceedings of the First Annual Fossil Preparation and Collections Symposium.

 

Hunt, ReBecca K. and Thomas M. Lehman. 2008. Attributes of the ceratopsian dinosaur

Torosaurus, and new material from the Javelina Formation (Maastrichtian) of Texas. Journal of Paleontology 82(6): 1127-1138. https://doi.org/10.1666/06-107.1

 

Hunt, ReBecca K. 2006. Middle Proterozoic Paleontology of the Belt Supergroup, Glacier

National Park. Pages 57-62 in S.G. Lucas, J.A. Spielmann, P.M. Hester, J.P. Kenworthy, and V.L. Santucci (ed.s), Fossils from Federal Lands: 7th Federal Fossil Conference. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 34.

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Hunt, ReBecca K., Vincent L. Santucci, and Jason P. Kenworthy. 2006. A preliminary

inventory of fossil fish from National Park Service units. Pages 63-69 in S.G. Lucas, J.A. Spielmann, P.M. Hester, J.P. Kenworthy, and V.L. Santucci (ed.s), Fossils from Federal Lands: 7th Federal Fossil Conference. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 34.

 

Hunt, ReBecca K., Daniel Chure, and Leo Carson Davis. 2003. An early Cretaceous theropod foot from southwestern Arkansas. Pages 87-103 in Proceedings of the 2003 Arkansas Undergraduate Research Conference.

 
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Selected Reports, Popular articles & Edited volumes

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., James I. Kirkland, and Mark Loewen (editors). 2023. 14th Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota. The Anatomical Record, 306: 3-267. https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.25219

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Kirkland, James, John Foster, Don DeBlieux, and ReBecca Hunt-Foster. 2022. New discoveries of Morrison Formation plant fossils expand our knowledge of Jurassic Ecosystems. Utah Geological Survey, Survey Notes. https://geology.utah.gov/map-pub/survey-notes/paleo-news-new-discoveries-of-morrison-formation-plant-fossils-expand-our-knowledge-of-jurassic-ecosystems/

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Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. Fantastic Camarasauruses (from Dinosaur National Monument) and Where to Find Them. Series: Park Paleontology News - Vol. 13, No. 2, https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/fantastic-camarasauruses.htm

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Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. and Matthew Smith. 2020. Preventative Conservation of an Allosaurus skull from Dinosaur National Monument. Series: Park Paleontology News - Vol. 12, No. 1, https://www.nps.gov/articles/preventative-conservation-of-an-allosaurus-skull-from-dinosaur-national-monument.htm

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. 2018. The stromatolites of Glacier National Park. Park Paleontology Newsletter 10(2): https://www.nps.gov/articles/park-paleo-fall-2018-stromatolites.htm

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. 2016. The Macomb Expedition. Sojourns: Landscapes for the People 11(2): 58-59.

 

Kirkland, Jim, John Foster, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Gregory A. Liggett, and Kelli Trujillo (editors). 2014. Mid-Mesozoic: The Age of Dinosaurs in Transition. Conference Proceedings, 88p.

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., Jason P. Kenworthy, Vincent L. Santucci, Tim Connors and Trista L. Thornberry-Ehrlich. 2009. Paleontological resource inventory and monitoring—Cumberland Piedmont Network. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/NRPC/NRTR—2009/235. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. 105 pages.

 

Hunt, ReBecca K., Jason P. Kenworthy, and Vincent L. Santucci. 2008. Paleontological resource inventory and monitoring—Heartland Network. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/NRPC/NRTR—2008/132. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. 105 pages.

 

Hunt, ReBecca K., Jason P. Kenworthy, and Vincent L. Santucci. 2008. Paleontological resource inventory and monitoring—Great Lakes Network. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/NRPC/NRTR—2008/120. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. 65 pages.

 

Hunt, ReBecca K., Vincent L. Santucci, and Jason P. Kenworthy. 2007. Paleontological

Resource Inventory and Monitoring: Pacific Islands Network. National Park Service TIC# D-24. 57 pages.

 

Hunt, ReBecca K. 2005. The Paleontology of Glacier National Park: A National Park Service Paleontological Survey. National Park Service, Geologic Resources Division, Technical Report NPS/NRGRD/GRDTR-05. 51 pages.

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Published Scientific Abstracts (* indicates speaker):

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Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. and Brent Breithaupt. 2023. Can You Hear Me Now? Having Your Voice Heard on 
Paleontological Issues Through Public Comment Periods. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2023: 226.


Colvin, Ronnie and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2023. Proactively Increasing Public Awareness About the 
Significance of Paleontological Resources Along the Fossil Discovery Trail in Dinosaur National Monument. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2023: 226-227.

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Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., John R. Foster, Adrian Hunt, James I. Kirkland, Kelli C. Trujillo. 2023. Distribution of 
Amphibians in the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Rocky Mountain Region, USA. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2023: 167.

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Wurtz, Alyssa L., Joel P. Crothers, Renee Dunn, Caedan Carter, Andrew B. Heckert, John R. Foster, ReBecca K. 
Hunt-Foster, Jaelyn J. Eberle. 2023. ReBecca’s Hollow: A Freshwater Microvertebrate Assemblage from the Upper Cretaceous (Edmontonian) Williams Fork Formation, Northwestern Colorado, USA. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2023: 455-456.

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Simon, Candice N., ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, and Colton Snyder. 2023. Inspiring the Future Queens of Paleontology. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2023: 394.

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* Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. and James I. Kirkland. 2023. The early cretaceous ornithomimosaur record in North

America. Hunt-Foster, ReBecca, James Kirkland, and Mark Loewen (editors). Special Issue: 14th Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota. The Anatomical Record 306(S1): 141-143. https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.25219

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., John R. Foster, Jaelyn J. Eberle, Andrew B. Heckert, Joseph H. Hartman, Steven D.

Sroka. 2023. New paleobiotic elements of the Williams Fork Formation (Campanian–Maastrichtian) of northwestern Colorado and northeastern Utah, USA. Hunt-Foster, ReBecca, James Kirkland, and Mark Loewen (editors). Special Issue: 14th Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota. The Anatomical Record 306(S1): 143-149. https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.25219

 

Breithaupt, Brent H., Neffra A. Matthews, and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2023. Using photogrammetry for long-

term preservation and management of in situ Mesozoic paleontological resources: preserving ancient ecosystems. Hunt-Foster, ReBecca, James Kirkland, and Mark Loewen (editors). Special Issue: 14th Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota. The Anatomical Record 306(S1): 56-57. https://doi.org/10.1002/ar.25219 

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Snyder, Colton, Kaylee R. Velasquez, Kathryn Welton, and ReBecca Hunt-Foster. 2022. Collection’s restoration and rehousing at Dinosaur National Monument, Utah and Colorado, USA. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol 54, No. 5, 2022, doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/abs/2022AM-379637

 

Breithaupt, Brent, Neffra A. Matthews, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Gregory H. McDonald. 2022. Fossil Footprints: Left but not forgotten: Using Photogrammetry for long-term preservation and management of in situ paleontological resources: Stories of the good, the bad, and the ugly. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol 54, No. 5, 2022, doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/abs/2022AM-380536

 

Wurtz, A.L., A.B. Heckert, John Foster, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Jaelyn J. Eberle. 2022. A new microvertebrate assemblage from the Upper Cretaceous (Edmontonian) Williams Fork Formation, Northwestern Colorado, USA, and the taphonomy of Williams Fork Formation Vertebrates. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2022: 373-374.

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Breithaupt, Brent, Neffra A. Matthews, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2022. Left but not forgotten: Using Photogrammetry for long-term preservation and management of in situ paleontological resources: Stories of the good, the bad, and the ugly. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2022: 87-88.

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Foster, John R., Matthew Wedel, Brian Engh, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Yara Haridy, and James Kirkland. 2021. Geologically oldest specimen of Brachiosaurus (Sauropoda) from the Salt Wash Member of the Morrison Formation, southern Utah. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2021

 

Breithaupt, Brent, Neffra A. Matthews, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Gregory H. McDonals, and Martin Lockley. 2021. Chasing theropods across an Early Jurassic sand sea: Opportunities for young citizen scientist to help document, interpret, and manage an ancient tracksite in the Navajo Sandstone. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2021

 

Lee, Jacquelin Diane, Andreas Möller, Greg Ludvigson, Marina B. Suarez, Noah McLean, R.M. Joeckel, Julie Maxson, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2021. Volcanogenic Zircons from Mudrocks and Chronostratigraphic Refinement of the Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah. Joint 55th Annual North-Central / 55th Annual South-Central Section Meeting, Geological Society of America.

 

Sanchez, Israel, Andrew Heckert, Nickolas Brand, John R. Foster, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, and Jaelyn J. Eberle. 2020. Taphonomy of Vertebrate Microsites in the Upper Cretaceous (Late Campanian-Early Maastrichtian) Williams Fork Formation of Northwestern Colorado. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2020: 237-238

 

Hummel, Rudolph R., Rowan Lee, Colton H. Snyder, and ReBecca Hunt-Foster. 2020. Collections Relocation, Reevaluation, and Rehousing at Dinosaur National Monument, Utah and Colorado, USA. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol 52, No. 6 doi: 10.1130/abs/2020AM-359769

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., Brent Breithaupt, Neffra A. Matthews, Bruce Schumacher. 2020. Public Paleontological Tracksites of Eastern Utah. Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain Section Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 52, No. 3 doi: 10.1130/abs/2020RM-346611

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. 2020. Geological and Paleontological Work in Dinosaur National Monument. Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain Section Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 52, No. 3 doi: 10.1130/abs/2020RM-346615

 

Breithaupt, Brent, Neffra A. Matthews, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Gregory H. McDonals, and Martin Lockley. 2020. A “Paleocamp” in an Early Jurassic Sand Sea: Opportunities for Young Citizen Scientist to Preserve and Protect an Ancient Tracksite. Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain Section Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 52, No. 3 doi: 10.1130/abs/2020RM-346701

 

Kirkland, James I., ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Donald D. DeBlieux, and Martha Hayden. 2020. Fossils in their Natural Habitat: Interpreting Paleontology Sites in Utah. Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain Section Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 52, No. 3 doi: 10.1130/abs/2020RM-346484

 

Lockley, Martin, Brent Breithaupt, Neffra A. Matthews, Kenichiro Shibata, ReBecca Hunt-Foster, and Gregory McDonald. 2020. A lower Jurassic Eubrontes-Dominated Tracksite in the Navajo Formation, Eastern Utah: Proposed Protocols for Unravelling Tracksite History. Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain Section Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 52, No. 3 doi: 10.1130/abs/2020RM-346555

 

Sanchez, Israel, Andrew B. Heckert, John R. Foster, Nickolas Brand, and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2020. Geology and Microvertebrate paleontology of the J&M Site (Upper Cretaceous; ?Campanian), Williams Fork Formation, Northwestern Colorado. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 52, No. 2. doi: 10.1130/abs/2020SE-344181

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. 2019. Dinosaur National Monument: A Geologic Paradise in Need of Researchers. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 51, No. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2019AM-341177

 

Anderson, Julia N., McKnight, Kellyn G., Tran, Tut and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2019. Shelf Life: Updating and Preserving Collections at Dinosaur National Monument. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 51, No. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2019AM-339014

 

Katzenstein, Kurt W., Robert Huber, Eric L. Bilderback, and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2019. Ongoing Crack Monitoring at the Carnegie Quarry, Dinosaur National Monument, Utah. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 51, No. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2019AM-341289

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., Brian Engh, Brent H. Breithaupt, Neffra A. Matthews, and Greg McDonald. 2018. Education at Bureau of Land Management public fossil sites in southeastern Utah: New Life from old bones. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2018: 153

 

Brand, Nickloas A., Andrew B. Heckert, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, and John R. Foster. 2018. On the banks of the Western Interior Seaway: Possible marine influence at the J&M site of the Williams Fork Formation (Upper Cretaceous, Campanian) in Colorado based on a newly described microvertebrate fossil assemblage. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2018: 95-96

 

Foster, John R., Darrin Pagnac, and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2018. An unusual northern biota from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of the Black Hills of Wyoming, U.S.A. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2018: 128-129

 

Kirkland, James I., Donald D. DeBlieux, John R. Foster, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, and Kelli C. Trujillo. 2018. The Morrison Formation in the western Blanding Basin, Southeastern Utah: The poorly documented type area of its highly fossiliferous Brushy Basin Member. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2018: 159-160.

 

Matthews, Neffra A., ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Brent H. Breithaupt, and Martin Lockley. 2018. The impact of excavation and documentation on analysis and interpretation: A look at the ichnological interpretations at the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite, Utah. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2018: 177

 

Baghai-Riding, Nina L., James I. Kirkland, Kelli C. Trujillo, Kevin R. Chamberlain, Carol L. Hotton, John R. Foster, and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2018. Dispersed palynomorph and cuticle assemblages from the Late Jurassic Morrison Formation, Southeastern Utah: Floristic and paleoclimate implications. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 50, No. 6, ISSN 0016-7592 doi: 10.1130/abs/2018AM-322649

 

Ong, Nathan S. and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2018. Exploring the paleontology of Moab through the Jurassic Walks and Talks program. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 50, No. 6, ISSN 0016-7592 doi: 10.1130/abs/2018AM-324808

 

*Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. 2018. Paleobiogeographical Implication of a New Ornithomimid Dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Trinity Group of Arkansas. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 50(1) doi: 10.1130/abs/2018SC-310439

 

Suarez, Celina, Joseph Frederickson, Richard L. Cifelli, Jeff Pittmann, Kirsty Morgan, Mason N. Frucci, Randall L. Nydam, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2018. The First Multi-taxa Vertebrate Assemblage from the Mesozoic of Arkansas, USA. . Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 50(1) doi: 10.1130/abs/2018SC-309890

 

Matthews, Neffra A., Brent H. Breithaupt, and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2017. Citizen Scientists and Dinosaur Tracks: Discovery, Documentation and Stewardship. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 49(6): 12-10

 

Suarez, Celina, Joseph Frederickson, Richard L. Cifelli, Randall L. Nydam, Jeff Pittmann, Kirsty Morgan, Mason N. Frucci, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2017. The Vertebrate Fauna from the Lower Cretaceous Holly Creek Formation. The First Multi-taxa Vertebrate Assemblage from the Mesozoic of Arkansas, USA. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 49(6): 303-5

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. and James I Kirkland. 2017. Evaluating the Enigmatic Early Cretaceous Ornithomimosaur Record in North America. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2017: 133-134.

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. 2017. Imagine STEM: Girl Scouts in Paleontology. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2017: 134.

 

Brand, Nickolas, Andrew B. Heckert, John R. Foster, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2017. The Microvertebrate Fossil Assemblage of the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian-Maastrichtian) Williams Fork Formation, Western Colorado. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2017: 85.

 

DeBlieux, Donald, James I. Kirkland, Martha C. Hayden, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2017. Significant Mesozoic Vertebrate Fossil Localities Discovered During Paleontological Resource Inventory and Monitoring on Bureau of Land Management Land in the Western Blanding Basin, Southeastern Utah. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2017: 103.

 

Kirkland, James I., Donald DeBlieux, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, and Martha C. Hayden. 2017. Medial Mesozoic Paleontological Resource Inventory and Monitoring of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Lands in the Blue Hills Area, Eastern Utah: Documenting Paleontological Resources that have been Loved to Death. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2017: 143.

 

Lockley, Martin G., Neffra A. Matthews, Brent H. Breithaupt, Ken Cart, Gerard Gierlinski, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2017. Evidence of Local Niche Partitioning Among Early Jurassic Dinsoaurs at Large Kayenta Sandstone Tracksites Near Moab, Utah. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2017: 151-152.

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., Natalie Toth, Jessica Uglesich, Bethany King, Randall B. Irmis, John R. Foster, Andrew A. Farke, Matt Whittaker, Sedona King. 2016. Respect and Protect: Paleontological education and outreach in BLM Canyon Country District, Southeastern Utah. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2016: 159.

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., John R. Foster, and James I. Kirkland. 2016. First report of the giant ichthyodectid Xiphactinus audax from the Mancos Shale (Campanian) of Western Colorado. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2016: 159.

 

*Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., Jessica Uglesich, Sedona King, M. Allison Stegner, and Kevin Madalena. 2016. #BLMPaleo: Geocorps interns make a difference in managing paleontology on public lands in Utah (Invited Presentation). Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 48(7): 235.

 

*Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., Brent H. Breithaupt, and Neffra A. Matthews. 2016. Paleontological education and outreach at public BLM fossil sites in Wyoming and Utah. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 48(7): 247.

 

Smith, Joshua A., ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Robert Gay, Carl Conner, Zebulon Miracle, and John R. Foster. 2016. The novel occurrence of a lintel stone containing vertebrate Ichnofossils in a Pueblo III structure in Utah. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 48(7): 217.

 

Foster, John. R. and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2016. Short pygidial spine in an injured(?) Tricrepicephalus texanus (Trilobita) from the Weeks Formation (Cambrian, Guzhangian), House Range, Utah. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 48(7): 224.

 

Uglesich, Jessica and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2016. Respect and Protect: Inspiring wonder and stewardship at BLM public fossil sites in Utah. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 48(7): 261.

 

Liggett, Gregory A., Harley J. Armstrong, Brent H. Breithaupt, Scott E. Foss, Philip A. Gensler, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Neffra A. Matthews, H. Gregory McDonald. 2016. Do I need a permit for this? Making sense of the geological and paleontological permit process with the Bureau of Land Management to avoid potentially costly mistakes. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 48(7): 163.

 

* Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. and John R. Foster. 2015. First occurrence of an oviraptorosaur (Theropoda: Maniraptora) from the Mesaverde Group (Williams Fork Formation) of Northwestern Colorado. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32(3): 148.

 

* Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., Neffra Matthews, Brent Breithaupt, Martin Lockley, Gerard Gierlinski, and John R. Foster. 2015. Trailing dinosaur tracks in the Early Cretaceous: the documentation and public interpretation of the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite, Utah. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32(3): 148.

 

Tremaine, Katie, Michael D’Emic, Scott Williams, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, John R. Foster, and Joshua Mathews. 2015. Paleoecological implications of a new specimen of the Ankylosaur Mymoorapelta maysi from the Hanksville-Burpee Quarry, Latest Jurassic (Tithonian) Morrison Formation (Brushy Basin Member). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32(3): 226.

 

Vaughn, M. Chelsea, John R. Foster, Randall L. Nydam, Andrew B. Heckert, and ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster. 2015. Newly reported lissamphibian and squamate taxa from the Williams Fork Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Campanian), Colorado: Closing the gap. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32(3): 230.

 

Matthews, Neffra, Brent Breithaupt, Tommy Noble, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Martin Lockley, Richard McCrea. 2015. Computerized cartography charts Cretaceous cretures: Photogrammetric ichnology and interpretation at tracksites in the western US. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 47, No. 7: p.0

 

Breithaupt, Brent, Neffra Matthews, Harley Armstrong, Philip Gensler, Gregory Liggett, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, and Scott Foss. 2015. Bones, shells, leaves and tracks: Facilitating partnerships for holistic paleontological resources management, preservation, and interpretation of fossils on BLM’s public lands. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 47, No. 7, p.0

  

* Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. and John R. Foster. 2014. Taphonomy and paleontology of the Mygatt-Moore Quarry, a large dinosaur bonebed in the Morrison Formation, Western Colorado. Mid-Mesozoic Field Conference Proceedings: 58

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., and John R. Foster. 2013. Paleofauna of the Willaims Fork Formation (Campanian), Northwestern Colorado: Coastal deltaic deposits dominated by freshwater taxa. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(3): 146A.

 

* Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., Briana Board, and John R. Foster. 2011. Fun with Tracks and Bones: Cooperative Management of Park Paleontological Resources by Colorado National Monument and the Museum of Western Colorado. 9th Federal Fossil Conference, April 2011: 15.

 

Kirkland, James, ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, John R. Foster, Mark Loewen. 2010. Newly recovered skeletal elements of the Late Jurassic dinosaur Mymoorapelta from its type locality in the Morrison Formation permits reevaluation of Ankylosaur phylogeny. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(3): 116A.

 

Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K., Thomas E. Williamson, and Nicholas R. Longrich. 2010. Attempted relocation of the 1941 University of Oklahoma Pentaceratops Quarry, San Juan County, New Mexico. New Mexico Geological Society Spring Meeting, Program with Abstracts: 18.

 

* Hunt-Foster, ReBecca K. and John R. Foster. 2009. Cooperative Management of Paleontological Resources on Federal Lands in Mesa County, Colorado. Agency wide paleontological resource inventory for the National Park Service. 8th Federal Fossil Conference, May 2009: 107.

 

Santucci, Vincent L., ReBecca K. Hunt-Foster, Jason Kenworthy, James C. Woods, Tim Connors, Lindsay McClelland, Allison L. Mims, Justin Tweet, Will Elder, and Lisa Fay. 2009. Agency wide paleontological resource inventory for the National Park Service. 8th Federal Fossil Conference, May 2009: 14-18.

 

Foster, John R., ReBecca K. Hunt, and Lorin King. 2007. Taphonomy of the Mygatt-Moore Quarry, a large dinosaur bonebed in the upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Western Colorado. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 39(6): 400.

 

*Hunt, ReBecca K. and Andrew Farke. 2007. Behavioral and depositional dynamics in interpreting chasmosaurine ceratopsid bonebeds. in Ceratopsid Symposium 2007: Short Papers, Abstracts, and Programs (compiled by D.R. Braman), Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology: 79-82.

 

Hunt, ReBecca K. 2006. Packing and transporting vertebrate fossil overseas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(3): 79A.

 

*Hunt, ReBecca K., Vincent L. Santucci, and Jason Kenworthy. 2006. A preliminary inventory of fossil fish from National Park Service units. in S.G. Lucas, J.A. Spielmann, P.M. Hester, J.P. Kenworthy, and V.L. Santucci (ed.s), Fossils from Federal Lands: 7th Federal Fossil Conference. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 34: 63.

 

*Hunt, ReBecca K. 2006. The taphonomy of a chasmosaurine dinosaur bone bed from the Javelina Formation (Maastrichtian) of Big Bend National Park, Texas. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 38(4): 62.

 

Hunt, ReBecca K. 2005. Ceratopsid Dinosaurs from the Javelina Formation (Maastrichtian), Big Bend National Park, Texas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(3): 72A.

 

*Hunt, ReBecca K. 2005. The Paleontology of Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park: Past, Present and Future. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 37(7): 330.

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Hunt, ReBecca K. and Daniel Chure. 2003. An early Cretaceous theropod foot from southwestern Arkansas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23(3): 64A.

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*Hunt, ReBecca K. 2003. A theropod dinosaur foot of early Cretaceous age from Sevier County, Arkansas. Arkansas Undergraduate Research Conference Annual Meeting.

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Hunt, ReBecca K. 2002. An early Cretaceous theropod foot from southwestern Arkansas as a possible track maker in central Texas and southwestern Utah. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(3): 68A.

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