West Virginia University
Geology 331, Paleontology
Dr. Thomas Kammer
Interesting Web Pages
PBS series on EVOLUTION web site
Career Info: http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos312.htm
www.aapg.org/careers/index.cfm
www.earthscienceworld.org/careers
www.agiweb.org/workforce/reports.html
http://www.agiweb.org/workforce/faqs/ Frequently Asked Questions
Geoscience Salaries as of 2010
GSA on Evolution and Creationism
Paleontology on the Web - check here for some great sites
Start of Test 1 material
Adequacy of the Fossil Record - also see your class notes
Principles of Historical Geology
Radiometric Dating Lecture in PDF
Radiometric Dating Lecture - Notes in PDF
Biodiversity of the Fossil Record in PDF
Evolution Lecture - Notes in Word
Mass Extinctions in PDF format
Do impacts trigger extinctions? Earth Magazine
Test 1 (Thru Mass Extinctions), September 28
Field Trip is Sunday, Sept. 30, 2012
10 AM departure, Lot 7 across from Brooks Hall
PETM: National Geographic Article
PETM: PDF of Class Presentation
Ediacaran Fossils - First Invertebrates
Cambrian Explosion: Phanerozoic Invertebrates in PDF
Test 2 (Biostrat to Trace Fossils), October 26
Web links from PBS Evolution Web Site
Your inner fish: Neil Shubin on Colbert Report, 1-15-08
Fish with Fingers - Jenny Clack
Test 3 (Vertebrates), December 10
The
Silurian trilobite Comura
A Mesozoic crinoid
Archaeopteryx
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