National Audubon Society
Field Guide to Fossils
by Ida Thompson
Field Guide to Fossils
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| Introduction |
11
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| Life and Geologic Time |
23
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| Geologic Time Chart |
24
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| Fossil-bearing Rocks |
87
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| Part I: Color Plates | |
| How to Use This Guide |
99
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| Key to the Maps |
103
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| Maps | |
| Color Plates |
137
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| Fossiliferous Rocks and Outcroppings 1-33 | |
| Key to the Color Plates |
149
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| Thumb Tab Guide |
150
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| Scallop-shaped Fossils 34-102 | |
| Clam-shaped Fossils 103-165 | |
| Snail-shaped Fossils 166-216 | |
| Gastropods 217-267 | |
| Arthropods 268-315 | |
| Cystoids, Blastoids, and Crinoids 316-336 | |
| Cone-shaped Fossils 337-357 | |
| Disc-shaped Fossils 358-375 | |
| Sponges, Corals, and Bryozoans 376-456 | |
| Trace Fossils and Graptolites 457-471 | |
| Vertebrates 472-486 | |
| Plants 487-507 | |
| Part II: Text | |
| Sponges |
339
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| Cnidarians |
353
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| Mollusks |
389
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| Annelids |
537
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| Small Tubes of Uncertain Affinities |
541
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| Arthropods |
547
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| Bryozoans |
597
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| Brachiopods |
625
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| Echinoderms |
687
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| Hemichordates |
723
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| Trace Fossils |
731
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| Plants |
738
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| Insects |
751
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| Vertebrates |
755
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| Part III: Appendices | |
| Phylum Illustrations |
771
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| How to Collect and Preserve Fossils |
779
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| Glossary |
789
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| List of Major Fossil Displays |
805
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| List of Geological Surveys |
813
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| List of Specimen Localities |
817
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| Picture Credits |
828
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| Index |
829
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