Taphonomy
Categories
- Vertebrate (1)
Links
Taphonomy
http://www.colby.edu/~ragastal/Taphonomy.htm
A brief introduction from Deciphering Earth History: A Laboratory Manual.
International Plant Taphonomy Meeting
http://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/mineralogie/tapho/tapho1.html
Informal workshops focusing on recent developments in the science of plant taphonomy. Site includes meeting information and abstracts.
Taphonomy: Learning from the Dead
http://www.geol.vt.edu/paleo/fieldtaph.htm
Description and syllabus of this field course in vertebrate and invertebrate taphonomy.
Taphos 2002
http://paleopolis.rediris.es/paleontologia/Taphos2002/
Program of the 2002 International Conference on Taphonomy and Fossilization.
Taphonomy and Preservation
http://paleo.cortland.edu/tutorial/Taphonomy%26Pres/taphonomy.htm
Comprehensive tutorial on taphonomy and preservation from the State University of New York at Cortland.
Taphonomy: Insight into Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, and Evolution
http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2002NE/finalprogram/session_2068.htm
Abstracts of taphonomy papers presented at the 2002 meeting of the Geological Society of America.
Plant Fossils and Their Preservation
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/IB181/VPL/Pres/PresTitle.html
Includes a section of conditions required for plant fossil preservation, the various levels of preservation, and types of fossils.
Taphonomy of the Rhynie Chert
http://www.abdn.ac.uk/rhynie/tapho.htm
University of Aberdeen presentation of the preservation of biota in Rhynie chert.
Journal Of Taphonomy
http://www.journaltaphonomy.com
The stated goal of the Journal of Taphonomy is to facilitate the academic diffusion of the discipline that is basic to the interpretation of past systems of biotic interaction. Submission and subscription information.