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VIRTUAL PALEONTOLOGY—AN OVERVIEW [PDF]

open access: yesThe Paleontological Society Papers, 2016
AbstractVirtual paleontology is the study of fossils through three-dimensional digital visualizations; it represents a powerful and well-established set of tools for the analysis and dissemination of fossil data. Techniques are divisible into tomographic (i.e., slice-based) and surface-based types.
Sutton, MD, Rahman, IA, Garwood, RJ
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Discovering a Project for the Development of Geotourism in Rural Areas: The Paleontological and Archaeological Interpretation Centre of Tamajón (CIPAT, Guadalajara, Spain) [PDF]

open access: goldLand, 2022
The important paleontological and archaeological discoveries made in Tamajón in recent years have enriched the exceptional natural and cultural heritage of this town in the north of the Guadalajara province (central Spain).
Fernando Barroso-Barcenilla   +8 more
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Photon-Counting Detector CT Scan of Dinosaur Fossils: Initial Experience [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Imaging
Beyond clinical areas, photon-counting detector (PCD) CT is innovatively applied to study paleontological specimens. This study presents a preliminary investigation into the application of PCD-CT for imaging large dinosaur fossils, comparing it with ...
Tasuku Wakabayashi   +12 more
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Laser-stimulated fluorescence in paleontology. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Fluorescence using ultraviolet (UV) light has seen increased use as a tool in paleontology over the last decade. Laser-stimulated fluorescence (LSF) is a next generation technique that is emerging as a way to fluoresce paleontological specimens that ...
Thomas G Kaye   +8 more
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Discovery of rare lecture notes from 1866 provides exceptional insights into the conceptualization and visualization of paleontology by Ernst Haeckel [PDF]

open access: yesVertebrate Zoology, 2022
Here we report on a recently discovered student script of a lecture on paleontology given by Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919). The script dates to the summer semester of 1866, comprises 63 pages, and provides an overview of fossil invertebrate and mainly fossil
Ingmar Werneburg   +2 more
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The Rising of Paleontology in China: A Century-Long Road

open access: yesBiology, 2022
In this paper, the history of paleontology in China from 1920 to 2020 is divided into three major stages, i.e., 1920–1949, 1949–1978, and 1979–2020. As one of the first scientific disciplines to have earned international fame in China, the development of
Zhonghe Zhou
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Improving the relevance of paleontology to climate change policy

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2023
Paleontology has provided invaluable basic knowledge on the history of life on Earth. The discipline can also provide substantial knowledge to societal challenges such as climate change.
W. Kiessling, Jansen A. Smith, N. Raja
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Increasing the equitability of data citation in paleontology: capacity building for the big data future

open access: yesPaleobiology, 2023
Non-technical Summary Researchers often use large databases to conduct their studies; however, they do not always provide credit, through citations, to the people who produced the data in the databases.
Jansen A. Smith   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Plea for a New Synthesis: From Twentieth-Century Paleobiology to Twenty-First-Century Paleontology and Back Again

open access: yesBiology, 2022
In this paper, I will briefly discuss the elements of novelty and continuity between twentieth-century paleobiology and twenty-first-century paleontology.
Marco Tamborini
doaj   +1 more source

NEW SEVEN COARSE-GRAINED PALEOGENE TETHYAN AGGLUTINATED FORAMINIFERAL SPECIES ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN [PDF]

open access: yesScience Heritage Journal, 2023
The modern taxonomical consideration is used for seven coarse-grained agglutinated benthic foraminiferal species which are belonging to six genera from four countries in the Tethys around the Atlantic Ocean USA and Europe (Spain, France and Poland ...
Haidar Salim Anan
doaj   +1 more source

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