Paleontology



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Select Books
Eldredge, Niles. 2002. The Fossil Factory: A Kid's Guide to Digging Up Dinosaurs, Exploring Evolution, and Finding Fossils. Revised edition. Roberts Rinehart Publishers.

Gould, Stephen Jay. 1989. Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History. New York, NY: W.W. Norton.

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Select References
Hirsch, Jen. 2010. Scientists decipher 3 billion-year-old genomic fossils: Analysis of modern-day genomes finds evidence for ancient environmental change. Cambridge, MA: MIT media relations.

Mustain, Andrea. 2011. 34,000-Year-Old Organisms Found Buried Alive!. January 13. news.yahoo.com/s/livescience

Select Video and Audio
Elsdredge, Niles. 2009. Darwin, paleontology and evolution: The Beagle years and the aftermath. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University.

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