Online Resources And Data Sets

This page contains links to many online resources, which could apply to multiple challenges.

Data Sets

• AMNH Hidden Collections Expedition Data
• Online Paleontological Expedition Field Notebooks

Science Notes

• To be added as necessary

Tools

• Association of Applied Paleontological Sciences photo scale

Web Sites

• Paleontology Portal Collections Management: This site is a resource on collection management for fossil collections. Contains tons of information and links relevant to specimens.
• Paleontology Data and Data Management
• Paleocat Data Diagram: Shows the fields of data collected.
• Paleocat
• The Fossil Forum

Other sites of interest

• Florissant Paleo Database - search interface across multiple museums
• CollectiveAccess - free open-source software for managing and publishing museum and archival collections.
• MioMap - Miocene Mammal Mapping Project
• The Paleontology Portal - myriad paleontology resources
• The Internet Archive - Osborn Monographs
• USGS Paleontology Pages
• Fossils, Rocks, and Time by USGS
• Paleontological Society Educational Resources
• Paleonet
• The Fossil Hunter
• Denver Museum of Nature and Science
• Dinosaur State Park, Rocky Hill, Connecticut
• Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago
• Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, Montana
• Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley
• The Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits, Los Angeles, California
• Royal Tyrrell Museum
• National Museum of Natural History - Smithsonian Natural History
• Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
• The Dinosauria
• Dinosauria On-Line
• The Dinosauricon
• National Geographic's Dinorama
• Dinosaur Web