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Armando G. Amador, Illinois State Museum: LINKS OF INTEREST IN TAPHONOMY.

Anonymus: Directory Listing of: Taphonomy (PDF files).

Nan Crystal Arens, C. Strömberg and A. Thompson, Department of Integrative Biology, and Paleobotany Section, Museum of Paleontology (UCMP), University of California at Berkeley: Virtual Paleobotany, Lab. III, Conditions Required for Plant Fossil Preservation.

April M. Beisaw, Zooarchaeology and Taphonomy Consulting, Ann Arbor, MI: Taphonomy.com. Web resources for the zooarchaeologist.

Suzanne Bowie, The palaeofiles, Dept. of Earth Sciences University of Bristol: Experimental taphonomy.

Derek Briggs, University of Bristol: The role of biofilms in the fossilization of non-biomineralized tissues. Abstract. Workshop "Fossil and Recent Biofilms", Oldenburg 2001.

Centro de Estudios de Almejas Muertas (CEAM) English translation: Center for the Study of Dead Clams, Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona. CEAM is an informal organization dedicated to the study of taphonomy.

C.J. Cleal and B.A. Thomas (page hosted by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee): Palaeozoic Palaeobotany of Great Britain. GCR VOLUME No. 9. Introduction. History of research on British plant fossils. List of sites (Silurian, Devonian, Lower Carboniferous, Upper Carboniferous, Permian). Scroll down to figure 1.3 and 1.4.

Yannicke Dauphin, Micropaléontologie, Université Paris: Taphonomy & Diagenesis News.

DDDNET Taphonomy and Other Fossil Preservation Issues. You can join this group by sending the message "sub DDDNET your name" to listserv@listserv.uic.edu

S.G. Driese, C.I. Mora and J.M. Elick, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Tennessee-Knoxville: Morphology and taphonomy of root and stump casts of the earliest trees (Middle to Late Devonian), Pennsylvania and New York, U.S.A. Abstract, PALAIOS Volume 12.6, December 1997.

Karl W. Flessa, Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson: Paleontology. Explained in a nutshell. Worth checking out: Supplementary Paleontology Lab material. Go to: Chapter 1: Fossilization and Preservation, and Taphonomy.

Robert A. Gastaldo, Department of Geology, Colby College, Waterville, Maine: BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES AND PRESERVATIONAL MODES. Navigate via: Notes for a Course in Paleobotany.

Google: Science > Earth Sciences > Paleontology > Taphonomy:

M. Holz, Adriana Interdonato, Ligia B. Simões: TAPHOS BRAZIL. The goals of this informal interdisciplinar research group are the studies of taphonomy and related themes, including phytotaphonomy.

Richard Hunt, School of Earth Sciences, University of Leeds: The 10th Plant Taphonomy Meeting, 1999. This meeting is an informal workshop focusing on recent developments in the science of plant taphonomy. See the Keynote Abstracts, Speaker Abstracts, and Poster Abstracts.

Peter J. Hutchison: Environmental Taphonomy. From PALAIOS, Volume 12, No. 5; October 1997.

The International Plant Taphonomy Meeting. The International Plant Taphonomy Meetings are informal workshops focusing on recent developments in the science of plant taphonomy.

Don Lindsay, Department of Computer Science, University of Colorado, Boulder: Does Science Know How Fossils Form?. A brief taphonomy bibliography.

Palaeobotanical Research Group, Münster, Westfälische Wilhelms University, Münster, Germany. History of Palaeozoic Forests, MODES OF PRESERVATION. Link list page with picture rankings. The links give the most direct connections to pictures available on the web.

The Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca, NY: Hyde Park Mastodon Research, Taphonomy.

Authored by the The Rhynie Chert Research Group, University of Aberdeen, with contributions and support by the Palaeobotanical Research Group, University of Münster, Germany, the Centre for Palynology, University of Sheffield, The Natural History Museum, London, and The Royal Museum, National Museums of Scotland: The Biota of Early Terrestrial Ecosystems, The Rhynie Chert. A resource site for students and teachers covering many aspects of the present knowledge of this unique geological deposit (including a glossary and bibliography pages). Go to: Taphonomy of the Rhynie Chert, and The Ancient Environment and Modern Analogues, Large-scale features, or Micro-features.

S. Aaron Spriggs, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO: Taphonomy: Death Is A Sure Bet, Fossilization Is A Long Shot.

TAPHOS 2002. International Conference on Taphonomy and Fossilization. Valencia (Spain). The paleontological workshop will be held at Valencia (Spain) during February 14-17, 2002. See also here.

Roger M. Wells Jr., College at Cortland, State University of New York: Taphonomy & Preservation, and Forms of Preservations.

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