Taphonomy: A resource guide - Carol Smith Home Page
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Bromley, R.G. (1990). Trace fossils: biology and taphonomy. London: Unwin Hyman.<br />
An excellent glossary of taphonomic terms is included in this text.<br />
Burgess, R. (1972). Dictionary of vertebrate paleontology: a compilation of the<br />
glossaries of paleontology and related sciences. Unpublished manuscript.<br />
Not reviewed. This manuscript is held by the <strong>Smith</strong>sonian Institution in Washington,<br />
D.C. 701 leaves in length.<br />
Lyman, R.L. (1994). Vertebrate taphonomy. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University<br />
Press.<br />
Text includes a 14-page glossary of taphonomic terms.<br />
Parker, S.P. (ed.). (2003). McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Earth Science. Second edition. New<br />
York: McGraw-Hill.<br />
Includes more than 10,000 essential terms covering every discipline of the earth<br />
sciences, including paleontology. Synonyms, acronyms, and abbreviations are<br />
provided. Available in both print and electronic subscription form.<br />
Electronic Access: eBrary [Subscription database]. Palo Alto, CA: ebrary,<br />
Inc. Available via Drexel University’s Hagerty<br />
Library subscription.<br />
Sinibaldi, R.W. (1999). The handbook of paleontological terms. St. Petersburg, FL: R.W.<br />
Sinibaldi.<br />
Not reviewed. A 58-page, self-published glossary of paleontological terms.<br />
U.S. Department of the Interior. U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). (1999). Paleontology<br />
Glossary of Terms. Retrieved November 6, 2005, from<br />
http://geology.er.usgs.gov/paleo/glossary.shtml<br />
Includes major terms likely to be encountered in taphonomy <strong>resource</strong>s.<br />
The Virtual Fossil Museum (2002). Glossary of Scientific Terminology Related to Fossils.<br />
Retrieved November 12, 2005, from<br />
http://www.fossilmuseum.net/Fossil%20Museum%20Scientific%20Glossary.htm<br />
A glossary of fossil terms.