Section: Lab Topic 1: Taphonomy | Biosphere Through Time - bmc.GEOL.B203.001.F26

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- Select activity Exploring Taphonomy in More Detail - Slides for Lecture on 9/1 and Lab on 9/14
  
  Exploring Taphonomy in More Detail - Slides for Lecture on 9/1 and Lab on 9/14 File PPTX
  
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- Select activity Excellent page about preserving fossils via permineralization and replacement (from the National Park Service)
  
  Excellent page about preserving fossils via permineralization and replacement (from the National Park Service) URL
- Select activity Week 1 Slides (8/31) - Introduction to Fossils and Taphonomy Basics
  
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- Select activity Instructions for Taphonomy: Dead and Fossilized
  
  Instructions for Taphonomy: Dead and Fossilized File DOCX
  
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- Select activity Video - How to play Taphonomy: Dead and Fossilized
  
  Video - How to play Taphonomy: Dead and Fossilized File MP4
  
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- Select activity Scientific article about the Ya Ha Tinda Lagerstätte, which is the basis for the Taphonomy game
  
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- Select activity Useful article about how exceptional preservation of fossils can occur (leading to deposits known as Lagerstatten)
  
  Useful article about how exceptional preservation of fossils can occur (leading to deposits known as Lagerstatten) URL
- Select activity Scientific paper (Mustoe, 2001) proposing an abiotic origin for the siderite "coprolites"
  
  Scientific paper (Mustoe, 2001) proposing an abiotic origin for the siderite "coprolites" URL
- Select activity Scientific paper (Yancey et al., 2013) about the paleoenvironment in which the pseudo-coprolites may have formed - Check out the figures!
  
  Scientific paper (Yancey et al., 2013) about the paleoenvironment in which the pseudo-coprolites may have formed - Check out the figures! File PDF
  
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