{"product_id":"paleobase-isbn-9780632064274","title":"PaleoBase","description":"\u003cb\u003ePaleoBase\u003c\/b\u003e is a new initiative in the presentation of systematic information on fossil organisms. It represents the marriage of up-to-date systematic information on a collection of over 1500 fossil genera, state-of-the-art color digital photographs of representative specimens from The Natural History Museum's unrivaled paleontological collections, and modern relational database technology. With \u003cb\u003ePaleoBase\u003c\/b\u003e an important new tool for the teaching of life history in a wide variety of advanced secondary, undergraduate and graduate courses (e.g., paleontology, historical geology, stratigraphy, paleoceanography, paleobiogeography) becomes available to students and educators alike.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaleoBase: Macrofossils\u003c\/b\u003e is the first product from the PaleoBase project, and will be released in three Parts. It will consist of approximately 1000 generic records drawn from the major invertebrate groups. The genera have been carefully selected to include taxa used in the teaching of paleontology and historical geology worldwide. Together they represent the ideal fossil collection; one that in practice only the largest natural history museums could hope to assemble. \u003cb\u003ePaleoBase: Macrofossils\u003c\/b\u003e gives educators, students and researchers access to a virtual collection of these fossils - many of which are actual figured specimens from the 19th and 20th century technical publications that served to originally establish the concepts of these genera.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaleoBase: Macrofossils Part One\u003c\/b\u003e contains data on the Arthropods (non-Trilobite), Brachiopods, Bryozoans, Graptolites, Trace Fossils and Trilobites.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart Two contains Bivalves, Gastropods, Ammonoids, Nautiloids, Coleoids and Early Metazoans.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart Three will cover Cnidaria, Echinoderms, Sponges, 'Other' fossil groups.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor an online demonstration and guided tour of \u003cb\u003ePaleoBase: Macrofossils\u003c\/b\u003e please visit:\u003cbr\u003e www.paleobase.com\/\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor an information brochure, or for any queries, please e-mail paleobase.support@oxon.blackwellpublishing.com\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor details of our site licence please click here.\u003c\/p\u003e  Bivalves. \u003cp\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGastropods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmmonoids.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNautiloids.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColeoids.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEarly Metazoans\u003c\/p\u003e  \"... as an overall guide and introduction to the study of fossil molluscs this is an excellent product that I can recommend without hesitation.\" \u003ci\u003eAlistair Crame, British Antartic Survey, Bulletin of the Malacological Society of London, March 2004\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c!--end--\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"... \u003ci\u003ePaleoBase\u003c\/i\u003e opens a new window on the fossil record. Based on the superb fossil collections of London's Natural History Museum it is a developing digital database, and is revolutionising the teaching of palaeontology... Part 2 has a wealth of up-to-date information plus 800 images of more than 300 fossil molluscs ...\" \u003ci\u003eDouglas Palmer, New Scientist, March 2004\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"...a truly wonderful teaching tool...provides a great resource for those seeking to identify fossils...\" \u003ci\u003ePalaeontologia Electronica, September 2004\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Macrofossils Part 2 doesn't disappoint as a follow on to Part 1. It is well designed and organized and the photography is stunning. Any of you who picked up the first Paleobase will want to be sure to acquire this sequel. Anyone who teaches earth science at the secondary or college level should be sure to get a copy as well...You can't lose with this one!\" \u003ci\u003eFossil News, January 2005\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"...an effective virtual supplement to undergraduate palaeo practicals, forming a bridge between textboosks and real specimens.\" \u003ci\u003eGeological Magazine, November 2005\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eNorman Macleod is the editor of PaleoBase: Macrofossils, Part 2 - Site Licence - , published by Wiley.   \u003cb\u003ePaleoBase\u003c\/b\u003e is a new initiative in the presentation of systematic information on fossil organisms. It represents the marriage of up-to-date systematic information on a collection of over 1500 fossil genera, state-of-the-art color digital photographs of representative specimens from The Natural History Museum's unrivaled paleontological collections, and modern relational database technology. With \u003cb\u003ePaleoBase\u003c\/b\u003e an important new tool for the teaching of life history in a wide variety of advanced secondary, undergraduate and graduate courses (e.g., paleontology, historical geology, stratigraphy, paleoceanography, paleobiogeography) becomes available to students and educators alike. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaleoBase: Macrofossils\u003c\/b\u003e is the first product from the PaleoBase project, and will be released in three Parts. It will consist of approximately 1000 generic records drawn from the major invertebrate groups. The genera have been carefully selected to include taxa used in the teaching of paleontology and historical geology worldwide. 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