Introduction to Paleontology. Episode 3, Tools of the Paleontological Trade.
Material type: FilmPublisher number: 12057503 | KanopyPublisher: The Great Courses, 2016Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2021Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (33 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:- two-dimensional moving image
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- online resource
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In Process Record.
Stuart Sutherland
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2016.
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?
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
In English