PaleoBase - Macrofossils Part 3 (Site Licence) (Pack of 5 copies) (Digital)

"PaleoBase" represents a unique combination of up-to-date systematic information on an extensive collection of fossil genera, state-of-the-art color digital photographs of representative specimens from The Natural History Museum's unrivalled paleontological collections, and modern relational database technology.

"PaleoBase" provides an important new tool for the teaching of life history in a wide variety of advanced secondary, undergraduate, and graduate courses (e.g., paleontology, historical geology, stratigraphy, paleoceanography, paleobiogeography). Instructors will find the database a rich resource for lecture presentations, discussions, and laboratory exercises. Students will find "PaleoBase" an invaluable addition to traditional textbooks, and a key reference source for basic systematic paleontology.

High-quality zoomable digital images
Complete systematic, life-habit and paleoecological descriptions by taxonomic specialists from The Natural History Museum, London
Chronostratigraphic and paleogeographic distribution
Glossary of terms and bibliography
Full search either by name, age, chronostratigraphy, or morphology
Morphological keys and labelled images

PaleoBase Macrofossils Part 3 contains over 350 records of Cnidaria, Echinoderms (incl. asteroids, blastoids, carpoids, crinoids, cyclocystoids, cystoids, echinoids, edrioasteroids, edrioblastoids, eocrinoids, helicoplacoids, holothurians, and ophiuroids), Sponges, and 'Problematica' (incl. early metazoans) fossil groups. These fossil genera are illustrated with over 1,500 color digital images of specimens. This fully relational database includes full genus descriptions, chronostratigraphy, paleoecology, of bibliography of over 500 references to the primary research literature, a glossary of over 600 morphological terms, and an interactive identification key.

For an online demonstration and guided tour of "PaleoBase: Macrofossils" please visit: www.paleobase.com/

For an information brochure, or for any queries, please e-mail [email protected]

General

Imprint:	Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	June 2010
First published:	June 2010
Authors:	N. Macleod
Dimensions:	234 x 184 x 42mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Digital
Pages:	256
ISBN-13:	978-0-632-06428-1
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Encyclopaedias & reference works > Reference works > General Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > Palaeontology > General
LSN:	0-632-06428-5
Barcode:	9780632064281

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