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Paleontology

Paleontology is the study of past life, mostly through fossils, which are the preserved remains of ancient life forms.

This category includes resources related to the science of paleontology, as well as for collectors of fossils.

Sites in Paleontology

PaleoNet
A system of listservers, internet pages, and ftp sites designed to enhance electronic communication among paleontologists. While primarily designed as a resource for paleontological professionals and graduate students, PaleoNet welcomes input and participation from all persons interested in the study of ancient life.
Paleozoic.org
Information about fossils, book reviews, photographic images, and Paleolist, a free email-based discussion list.
USGS Paleontology
Site map for paleontology at the U.S. Geological Survey
Paleontology in the 21st Century
Summary of a 1997 meeting which outlined the current state of paleontology, and the areas which the science will encompass in the future.
Follow a Fossil
Online museum exhibit tracing the history of a number of types of fossils from outcrop to display case. From the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
The Fossil Gallery
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.
Chris Clowes's Paleontology Page
Summary information on a variety of paleontological subjects, focusing on the major events in the history of life. Includes extensive links to other resources.
Paleontology and Fossils Resources
Offers extensive list of links about paleontology and fossils, library guides, and lists of books.
ePalaeontology
A web portal offering information primarily of use to professional paleontologists, including links to news, articles, job openings, and field class opportunities.

sub categories in Paleontology

Academic Departments Academic Departments
Art Art
Conferences Conferences
Dinosaurs Dinosaurs
Education Education
Famous Localities Famous Localities
History History
Micropaleontology Micropaleontology
Products and Services Products and Services
Regional Regional
Societies Societies
Trace Fossils Trace Fossils
Web Rings Web Rings
Amber Amber
By Geological Interval By Geological Interval
Databases Databases
Directories Directories
Extinction Extinction
Fossil Collecting Fossil Collecting
Invertebrates Invertebrates
Paleontologists Paleontologists
Publications Publications
Research Funding Research Funding
Taphonomy Taphonomy
Vertebrates Vertebrates

cross references

Science : Biology Science : Biology
Science : Earth Sciences : Geology : Geochronology Science : Earth Sciences : Geology : Geochronology
Science : Earth Sciences : Geology : Rocks and Minerals : Sedimentary Petrology Science : Earth Sciences : Geology : Rocks and Minerals : Sedimentary Petrology
Science : Earth Sciences : Paleogeography and Paleoclimatology Science : Earth Sciences : Paleogeography and Paleoclimatology
Science : Social Sciences : Anthropology Science : Social Sciences : Anthropology
Science : Social Sciences : Archaeology Science : Social Sciences : Archaeology

other references

Science : Biology : Botany : Paleobotany Science : Biology : Botany : Paleobotany
Science : Biology : Evolution Science : Biology : Evolution

this category in other languages

Paleontologia Catalan : Paleontologia
Palæontologi Danish : Palæontologi
Paleontologie Dutch : Paleontologie
Paléontologie French : Paléontologie
Paläontologie German : Paläontologie
Paleontologia Italian : Paleontologia
古生物学 Japanese : 古生物学
Paleontologia Portuguese : Paleontologia
Paleontología Spanish : Paleontología
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