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Research and homework links

If you're looking for fossil sites in your area, you might try the National Paleontology database: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2001/of01-223/wardlaw.html 

Index fossils are used to identify geologic time periods.  Exactly what are index fossils?  http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/geotime/fossils.html http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/glossary/IndexFossils.shtml http://www.seismo.berkeley.edu/seismo/istat/9th/index_fossils.html 

How are fossils preserved? http://www.discoveringfossils.co.uk/Whatisafossil.htm 

If you've found a fossil and you would like to have it identified, your best chance for successful Identification is to take it to the paleontology department of your nearest college or university.

If you have technical questions about a the scientific aspects of a fossil skull or skeleton e-mail us at paleontology@fossils.com .   

 Recommended reading:

General Paleontology links;

        http://www.library.arizona.edu/users/mount/paleont.html 

        http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/lab/8147/ 

        http://eteweb.lscf.ucsb.edu/bfv/bfv_form.html 

Interesting Dinosaur information;

  http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/dinolinks.html 

The Taxonomy of life

Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species

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