Paleontology is the study of prehistoric life. The primary way paleontologists collect new information is through the fossils of organisms.

Table of Contents

What is Paleontology

Geologic Time

Fossilisation

Plant Fossils

Invertebrate Fossils

Vertebrate Fossils

Paleoecology

Taphonomy

Field Techniques

Careers in Paleontology

Glossary

References and Further Reading

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