Invertebrate Paleontology

Geo 243: Invertebrate Paleontology 3 (2+1)
 Introduction – conditions and processes of fossilization – types of preservation – the fossil record – index fossils – biological classification – study of the most important invertebrate phyla: sponges, corals, coelenterates, mollusks, echinoderms, brachiopods, annelids, arthropods and graptolites – trace fossils. (One day field trip).