9TH INTERNATIONAL MEETING
EARLY VERTEBRATES/LOWER
VERTEBRATES
FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA, MAY 15-19, 2000
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
David K. Elliott
Northern Arizona University
Department of Geology
Box 4099
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
Tel: 520 523 7188
e-mail: David.Elliott@nau.edu
Heidemarie G. Johnson
David D. Gillette
The 9th International Meeting on
Early Vertebrates/Lower Vertebrates was held
at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff,
Arizona, USA on May 15 through 19, 2000.
Many excellent presentations on Paleozoic
vertebrates (fishes and amphibians) were
given - reports will follow in Ichthyolith Issues
21. A volume of short abstracts and field
guide was produced and a symposium volume
is planned. A pre-meeting trip to the Harding
Sandstone was cancelled but the post-
meeting field-trip to Devonian localities across
SW USA was successful.
The meeting included the following symposia:
Interrelationships of thelodonts
Agnathan interrelationships
Placoderm interrelationships
Chondrichthyan interrelationships
Actinopterygian interrelationships
Sarcopterygian interrelationships
Paleozoic vertebrate biostratigraphy
Open and poster session
Post-Meeting Field Trip
May 20 - 27, 2000
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