Peter Crowther, Head of Natural Sciences
Department of Natural Sciences
National Museums Northern Ireland
153 Bangor Road
Cultra
Holywood
Co. Down, BT18 0EU
Telephone: (44)(0)28 9039 5241
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Responsible for: Department of Natural Sciences
Deals with enquiries regarding: Departmental policies and management, collection development, exhibitions and events, general geology
Research interests: Fossil graptolites, history of collections, development of geology in Northern Ireland, illustrators of fossils in the nineteenth century
Publications:
- Crowther, P.R. 2002. The RIGS initiative and its potential in Northern Ireland. Irish Journal of Earth Sciences, vol.19 (for 2001), pp.91-102.
- Briggs, D.E.G. and Crowther, P.R. (eds.) 2001. Palaeobiology II. Blackwell Science, Oxford, 583pp.
- Crowther, P.R. 2000. Guidelines for the collection, storage and conservation of geological specimens. Proceedings of the Second UK RIGS Conference, Worcester 1999, 57-66.
- Crowther, P.R. 2000. RIGS and Northern Ireland. Proceedings of the Second UK RIGS Conference, Worcester 1999, 141-152.