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Mildred Adams Fenton (November 14, 1899 – December 7, 1995)[1] paleontology and geology at the University of Iowa . She coauthored dozens of general science books with her husband, Carroll Lane Fenton , including Records of Evolution (1924), Land We Live On (1944), and Worlds in the Sky (1963).
Early life and education
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Mildred Adams was born near West Branch, Iowa ,[2] [1] University of Chicago , where she met her husband Carroll Lane Fenton while they were both undergraduates.[3] [4]
Selected publications
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In addition to their scholarly contributions, the couple wrote fifty books on general science topics, and her photographs were often used as illustrations.[2]
Scholarly works
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"Some Black River Brachiopods from the Mississippi Valley" (1922)[5]
"Nortonechinus, a Devonian Echinoid" (1923)[6]
The Stratigraphy and Fauna of the Hackberry Stage of the Upper Devonian (1925)[7]
"A New Species of Schizophoria from the Devonian of Iowa" (1928)[8]
"Notes on Several forms of Lichenocrinus from Black River Formations" (1929, solo author)[9]
"Some Snail Borings of Paleozoic Age" (1931)[10]
"Boring Sponges in the Devonian of Iowa" (1932)[11]
"Orientation and Injury in the Genus Atrypa" (1932)[12]
"Hail Prints and Mud-Cracks of Proterozoic Age" (1933)[13]
"Algal Reefs or Bioherms in the Belt Series of Montana" (1933)[14]
"Atrypae described by Clement L. Webster and related forms (Devonian, Iowa)" (1935)[15]
"Burrows and Trails from Pennsylvanian Rocks of Texas" (1937)[16]
"Belt Series of the North: Stratigraphy, Sedimentation, Paleontology" (1937)[17]
"Archaeonassa: Cambrian Snail Trails and Burrows" (1937)[18]
"Pre-Cambrian and Paleozoic Algae" (1939)[19]
General science books
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Records of Evolution (1924)
The World of Fossils (1933)
The Rock Book
Land We Live On (1944)
Rocks and Their Stories (1951)
Riches from the Earth (1953)[20]
The Fossil Book: A Record of Prehistoric Life (1958)[21]
Worlds in the Sky (1963)
Mountains (1969)[22]
Personal life
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Mildred Adams and Carroll Lane Fenton married in 1921. The couple established a scholarship fund for Hopi students at Northern Arizona University .[4] [2] [23] Iowa City .[3]
References
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^ a b Swanson, Tia (1995-12-06). "Mildred Adams Fenton's Life Recalled" . The Central New Jersey Home News . p. 10 . Retrieved 2023-01-20 – via Newspapers.com.
^ a b Genovese, Peter (1992-03-15). "A life spent boning up on fossils" . The Central New Jersey Home News . p. 13 . Retrieved 2023-01-20 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Fenton, Carroll Lane and Fenton, Mildred Adams (1922). "Some Black River Brachiopods from the Mississippi Valley" Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science, 29(1 ), 67-83.
^ Fenton, Carroll Lane; Fenton, Mildred Adams (1923). "Nortonechinus, a Devonian Echinoid" . The American Midland Naturalist . 8 doi :10.2307/2993092 . ISSN 0003-0031 . JSTOR 2993092 .
^ Fenton, Carroll Lane; Fenton, Mildred Adams (1925). The Stratigraphy and Fauna of the Hackberry Stage of the Upper Devonian ISBN 978-0-472-75134-1
^ Fenton, Mildred Adams; Fenton, Carroll Lane (1928). "A New Species of Schizophoria from the Devonian of Iowa" . The American Midland Naturalist . 11 doi :10.2307/2420198 . ISSN 0003-0031 . JSTOR 2420198 .
^ Fenton, Mildred Adams (1929). "Notes on Several forms of Lichenocrinus from Black River Formations" . The American Midland Naturalist . 11 9 ): 494–499. doi :10.2307/2419918 . ISSN 0003-0031 . JSTOR 2419918 .
^ Fenton, Carroll Lane; Fenton, Mildred Adams (1931). "Some Snail Borings of Paleozoic Age" . The American Midland Naturalist . 12 12 ): 522–528. doi :10.2307/2420203 . ISSN 0003-0031 . JSTOR 2420203 .
^ Fenton, Carroll Lane; Fenton, Mildred Adams (1932). "Boring Sponges in the Devonian of Iowa" . The American Midland Naturalist . 13 2 ): 42–54. doi :10.2307/2419951 . ISSN 0003-0031 . JSTOR 2419951 .
^ Fenton, Carroll Lane; Fenton, Mildred Adams (1932). "Orientation and Injury in the Genus Atrypa" . The American Midland Naturalist . 13 2 ): 63–74. doi :10.2307/2419953 . ISSN 0003-0031 . JSTOR 2419953 .
^ Fenton, Carroll Lane; Fenton, Mildred Adams (1933-05-19). "Hail Prints and Mud-Cracks of Proterozoic Age" . Science . 77 doi :10.1126/science.77.2003.491.a . ISSN 0036-8075 . PMID 17754231 .
^ Fenton, C. L.; Fenton, M. A. (1933-12-31). "Algal Reefs or Bioherms in the Belt Series of Montana" . Geological Society of America Bulletin . 44 6 ): 1135–1142. doi :10.1130/gsab-44-1135 . ISSN 0016-7606 .
^ Carroll Lane Fenton, Mildred Adams Fenton. "Atrypae described by Clement L. Webster and related forms (Devonian, Iowa)" Journal of Paleontology 1935; 9 (5 ): 369–384.
^ Fenton, Carroll Lane; Fenton, Mildred Adams (1937). "Burrows and Trails from Pennsylvanian Rocks of Texas" . The American Midland Naturalist . 18 6 ): 1079–1084. doi :10.2307/2420606 . ISSN 0003-0031 . JSTOR 2420606 .
^ Fenton, C. L.; Fenton, M. A. (1937-12-01). "Belt Series of the North: Stratigraphy, Sedimentation, Paleontology" . Geological Society of America Bulletin . 48 12 ): 1873–1970. doi :10.1130/gsab-48-1873 . ISSN 0016-7606 .
^ Fenton, Carroll Lane; Fenton, Mildred Adams (1937). "Archaeonassa: Cambrian Snail Trails and Burrows" . The American Midland Naturalist . 18 3 ): 454–456. doi :10.2307/2420587 . ISSN 0003-0031 . JSTOR 2420587 .
^ Fenton, C. L.; Fenton, M. A. (1939-01-01). "Pre-Cambrian and Paleozoic Algae" . Geological Society of America Bulletin . 50 1 ): 89–126. doi :10.1130/gsab-50-89 . ISSN 0016-7606 .
^ Fenton, Carroll Lane; Fenton, Mildred Adams (1953). Riches from the Earth
^ Fenton, Carroll Lane; Rich, Pat Vickers; Fenton, Mildred Adams; Rich, Thomas H. V. (1996-01-01). The Fossil Book: A Record of Prehistoric Life ISBN 978-0-486-29371-4
^ Fenton, Carroll Lane; Fenton, Mildred Adams (1969). Mountains ISBN 978-0-8369-1129-9
^ "Papers of Carroll Lane Fenton and Mildred Adams Fenton, 1963-1966" . University of Iowa Libraries Collection Guides . University of Iowa. May 2000. Retrieved 23 September 2010 .
^ International Plant Names Index . M.A.Fenton
External links
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Flickr entry (with discussion on birth date)
S. George Pemberton and James A. MacEachern (1994). "Carroll Lane Fenton and Mildred Adams Fenton: Pioneers of North American Neoichnology," Ichnos: An International Journal for Plant and Animal Traces 3(2 ): 145–153.
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