Ichnofacies part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This web page provides an overview of some of the types of ichnofacies. Using diagrams, descriptions and a chart, this page describes the different ichnofacies as they transition from offshore to ...

Photo Gallery of Dinosaur Tracks part of SERC Web Resource Collection

Dinosaur Valley State Park, near Glen Rose, Texas, has some of the best preserved dinosaur tracks in the world. This web site provides images of many of the tracks at the park, including those ...

Dinosaur Bone Histology part of SERC Web Resource Collection

The internal architecture of fossilized bones records the entire history of growth throughout the life of the individual, and provides important clues to the growth rates, longevities, and growth ...

Growing Fast: Fossils Reveal Dinosaur Growth Rate part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This PBS website provides a link to a 3 1/2 minute video interview with Dr. Kristi Curry-Rogers on analyzing dinosaur growth using slices of bone. Through analysis of sauropod bone growth lines, she ...

Life History Strategies, Growth Rates and Microstructural Character Evolution Across the Coelurosaurian/Avialan Transition part of SERC Web Resource Collection

The derivation of birds (avialans) from theropod (carnivorous) dinosaurs is one of the most intriguing and controversial evolutionary transitions. In the body of this research proposal, Drs. ...

Trackroom Tour part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This website from Amherst College contains some selected images of dinosaur tracks from the Hitchcock Cabinet at Amherst College, the largest collection of dinosaur footprints in the world. The ...

Trace Fossil Image Database part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This database from Emory University consists of images and basic information concerning trace fossils photographed by Anthony Martin. Included in this information is the formation, age, and locality ...

Evolution of Development and Tree of Life Workshop part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This website provides a summary of an NSF workshop on the current issues and future of Evo-Devo research. The primary purpose of the workshop was to unite the evo-devo and systematics community in ...

Understanding Evolution: Evo-Devo part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This module from the University of California Museum of Paleontology explores and defines various aspects of evo-devo including evolutionary history, evolutionary constraints, complexity and ...

Evolution and Development for the 21st Century part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This page from the University of California Museum of Paleontology is concerned with the unification of evolution and development as a field by Stephen Jay Gould in his book Ontogeny and Phylogeny. ...