Paleontology/External Resources

Study guides

 * EvoWiki.org related material

Undergraduate
Units at Monash University as a template. Other Universities' structures will be viewed, and an appropriate course structure will be developed.
 * Cardiff Univertity School of Earth, Ocean and Planetary Sciences, Undergraduate streem.
 * Syllabus for the Ohio State University.

Masters
Sample degrees offered at various Universities.
 * University of Bristol Palaeobiology Masters degree
 * Cardiff University School of Earth, Ocean and Planetary Sciences

External links to news and other information

 * Bubl links on palaeontology
 * The Palaeobiology and Biodiversity Research Group
 * Berkeley University Introduction to Palaeontology
 * ABC Science in Australia
 * The palaeontology portal.
 * Palaeontology Department Natural History Museum in the United Kingdom.
 * Science daily information about new fossil species

Publications

 * The Palaeontological Association
 * Elements of Geology, The Student's Series, Written by Sir Charles Lyell, Bart., F.R.S., (1871) at Geology.com

Blogs and forums on Palaeontology

 * Palaeoblog
 * Tetrapod Zoology blog
 * International fossil forum

Additional readings

 * Paleontology
 * Purpose/2. Life/Endnotes
 * The New Student's Reference Work/Fossil
 * The Origin of Species
 * Mikko's Phylogeny Archive. A good site for the taxonomy of vertebrate species.
 * Palaeos.org A wiki on taxonomy.
 * The first Palaeos site.

Books
Guide to Fossils 2003, by Philip's, Octopus Publishing Group Ltd, London. ISBN 0-540-08374-7.
 * General

McGeary. D and Plummer.C.C (1994), Physical Geology Earthe revealed, Wm. C. Brown Publishers, Dubuque. ISBN 0-697-12687-0.
 * Geology

External news

 * http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/5220784.stm Australian 'Nessie' fossils found.
 * http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/09/060929-sea-monster.html New Species of Ancient Sea Creature Discovered -- Under Ping-Pong Table.
 * http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/16215340.htm Bay Area scientist reveals rare fossil discovery in Antarctica.
 * http://abc.net.au/science/news/stories/2007/1862805.htm?ancient Spiky oddball once prowled ocean by Will Dunham