Open Directory - Science: Earth Sciences: Paleontology
See also: This category in other languages: - Summary of a 1997 meeting which outlined the current state of paleontology, and the areas which the science will encompass in the future. - Article by Petr Kacha and Vaclav Petr discussing this subject in depth. - Summary information on a variety of paleontological subjects, focusing on the major events in the history of life. Includes extensive links to other resources. - Article by W. B. Scott, Professor of Geology at the University of Princeton, discussing to what extent the animal fossil record supports the truth of Darwin's theory. - Provides articles summarising research findings in archaeology, anthropology and paleontology, written for a general audience. - Information on research being undertaken by Timothy H. Heaton of the University of South Dakota. - Provides a large number of cladograms (phylogenetic trees) and taxonomic listings. - Details of research and educational resources, and publications, including visitor fees and location of the Museum of the Earth, Ithica, New York. - Information about fossils, book reviews, photographic images, and Paleolist, a free email-based discussion list. - Interactive tour through the collections of the Paleontological Museum at the University of Oslo, Norway. Includes areas for plants, mammals, man, dinosaurs, fish, invertebrates, and background information. - Shows photos of fossils of different types. Browse by location, time period or type. - Site map for paleontology at the U.S. Geological Survey - Provides discussion areas for fossils, rocks and minerals. - A web portal offering information primarily of use to professional paleontologists, including links to news, articles, job openings and field class opportunities.
