Introduction to Paleontology. Episode 3, Tools of the Paleontological Trade
(2021, original release: 2016)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2016
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2021
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (33 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
12057503
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

In addition to the basic mechanical tools still used in the field today, paleontologists now have an exciting digital tool chest. What can we learn from dispersive x-ray spectroscopy and x-ray computer tomography when they are used to examine fossils from the size of pollen to the bones of Tyrannosaurus rex?

Film

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Stuart Sutherland

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2016

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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