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Paleobotany:

Darwin and Modern Science: The Palaeontological Record: Plants

Article by D. H. Scott, President of the Linnean Society, which discusses the fossil record of plants and its bearing on the truth of the doctrine of evolution, on phylogeny and on the theory of natural selection.

http://www.stephenjaygould.org/library/modern-science/chapter12.html

Did the Wood Roach or Prototermite Cause the Permian-Triassic Coal Hiatus?

A symbiosis of the wood roach with a cellulose digesting protozoa probably caused Permian aridity and rise of conifers, and created the early Triassic coal hiatus.

http://www.angelfire.com/nc/isoptera/roach.html

Environmental Archaeology, Florida Museum of Natural History

This discipline analyzes and interprets past human resources uses and human/environment interactions. It is made up of three subdisciplines - Zooarchaeology, Archaeobotany, and Archaeopedology.

http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/envarch/default.htm

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Fossil Plants of Britain

A short video provided by the Natural History Museum which has a large collection of fossilized plant specimens.

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-online/earth/fossils/fossil-plants/

Geobiology of Polar Latitude Eocene Forests

Describes a paleobotanical/paleoecological study of fossil forest site in the Canadian high arctic. Research information about the University of Pennsylvania research at the fossil forest site.

http://www.sas.upenn.edu/earth/arctic/index.html

Global Vegetation History of the Last 150,000 Years

An atlas of changes in climate and vegetation over recent geological time (the Quaternary period).

http://www.esd.ornl.gov/projects/qen/nerc.html

Grand Canyon: Paleobotanical Research on the Bright Angel Shale

Provides information on the Middle Cambrian deposits in these shales, siltstones and sandstones and the microfossils found there, with images of several cryptospores and spore clusters.

http://www2.bc.edu/~strother/gc.html

Hans' Paleobotany Pages

Website on fossil plants.

http://www.xs4all.nl/~steurh/home.html

A History of Palaeozoic Forests, by Hans Kerp

This web version contains the original illustrations as appeared in the printed version and many links directly related to the history of Palaeozoic forests.

http://www.uni-muenster.de/GeoPalaeontologie/Palaeo/Palbot/ewald.html

History of Palaeozoic Forests: Silurian Plant Fossils

Provides links to a number of web sources providing information on plant fossils and images of meiospores and cryptospores.

http://www.uni-muenster.de/GeoPalaeontologie/Palaeo/Palbot/seite2.html

History of Paleozoic Forests and the Earliest Land Plants

Information from the Paleobotanic Research Group at the University of Munster.

http://www.uni-muenster.de/GeoPalaeontologie/Palaeo/Palbot/seite3.html

Internet Directory for Botany

Alphabetical list of links pertaining to Paleobotany.

http://www.helsinki.fi/kmus/botpale.html

Paleobotany

Information from Wikipedia on this branch of paleontology which deals with the recovery and identification of plant remains from geological contexts. It includes information on plant fossils and the groups of plants that have left fossilized remains.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleobotany

Paleobotany Type Catalog and Collection

A searchable catalog containing information on type specimens of fossil plants, algae and fungi.

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/collections/plant.html

PETRALGA (Permian & Triassic Algae) Project

The Project was launched in order to build a solid database for the fossil Algae from the Permian and Triassic epochs. A main going-on sub-project deals with a catalogue for the Dasycladales.

http://paleopolis.rediris.es/petralga/

Places of Palaeobotanical Research

An Index of Places of Palaeobotanical Research and Palaeobotanists Personal Pages.

http://www.mineralogie.uni-wuerzburg.de/search1.html

Plant Fossils as Climatic Indicators

Provides information on projects being undertaken by the Warm Earth Environmental Systems Research Group.

http://www.open.ac.uk/earth-research/spicer/page1.html

Plant Fossils of West Virginia

A resource for learning.

http://www.geocraft.com

Plants of Jurassic Park

Article by W. P. Armstrong about the plants that were alive when dinosaurs roamed the earth.

http://waynesword.palomar.edu/ww0803.htm

Tertiary Research Center

Information about the Miocene Clarkia flora of northern Idaho, USA, including taxonomy, fossil collection sites, research, and photographs of Tertiary fossils.

http://www.mines.uidaho.edu/~tertiary/

Virtual Paleobotany Lab

An introductory look into the world of Paleobotany. Designed as a teaching tool for a class at UC Berkeley, but providing useful background information to anyone interested in this field.

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/IB181/VPL/Dir.html

White Rose Palaeobiology Group

Research projects, scientific publications, and opportunities at this collaborative initiative between the Universities of Sheffield and Leeds in the United Kingdom.

http://www.palaeobiology.org.uk/

Yale Peabody Museum: Paleobotany Collection

A world-wide paleobotanical collection dating from the early 19th century.

http://www.peabody.yale.edu/collections/pb/

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