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International Plant Taphonomy Meeting
Informal workshops focusing on recent developments in the science of plant taphonomy. Meeting information and abstracts.
http://www.mineralogie.uni-wuerzburg.de/tapho/tapho1.html
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Taphonomy
Information from Wikipedia on the study of decaying organisms over long periods of time. This process involves the transition of organisms from the biosphere to the lithosphere as they become fossilized.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taphonomy
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Taphonomy: The Study of Preservation
Provides an explanation of what preservation means in relation to paleontology and the deductions that can be made from examining fossils.
http://serc.carleton.edu/research_education/paleontology/taphonomy.html
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Taphonomy: New Branch of Paleontology
Article written by Professor Ivan Efremov in 1940 which first introduced the study of taphonomy.
http://www.astro.spbu.ru/staff/serg/interests/literature/efremov/tapharticle1.html
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Shelf and Slope Experimental Taphonomy Initiative
SSETI is an undersea research program which aims to use controlled experiments to measure modern processes of decay, alteration, and burial in order to better understand taphonomic processes.
http://vertigo.hsrl.rutgers.edu/SSETI.html
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