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Fossils
Real Life Expeditions supported by Earth Science Australia
Go to The Far North Queensland Fossil Heritage Expedition pagefor details of the photos shown below:
1.From our 100 million year old coastal lagoon site
Ichthyosaur 960901 discovered 1996 - paddle detailOur Ichthyosaur on display at Kronosaurus Korner, Queensland Museum
Read a reconstruction of the last days of this Ichthyosaur - a pregnant female
Ichthyosaur 970602 discovered 1997
The fate of Ichthyosaur 970602
Giant Squid discovered 1998
2. From our 4.2 million year old spring site
Giant Bullock Size Marsupial - new species 1999Tusk from another giant marsupial
Global Temperature Change through Geological Time
Dinosaur Images:
How to tell the two major dinosaur groups apartAllosaurus
Ankylosaurus
Apatosaurus
Camptosaurus
Centrosaurus
Compsognathus
Ichthyosaur
Ichthyosaur2
Nodosaurus
Pachysephalosaurus
Plateosaurus
Stegosaurus
Triceratops
Tyranosaurus
Tyranosaurus front view
Tyranosaurus skull photo
Dinosaur Track
Looking for Fossils in a drainage system
Trilobite
Conodont
Index Fossils Chart
Microfossils
All you wanted to know about Ichthyosaurs
a mirror with thanks of some of the content of
Ryosuke Motani's excellent web resources on Ichthyosaurs(external link)
Geologic Time
Extinctions through time chartGeolgical time scale with events (simple)
- Principles of Stratigraphy
- Breaks in the Stratigraphic Record
- Angular Unconformity
- Disconformity
- Nonconformity
- Variation of unconformities
- Stratigraphic Classification
- The Geologic Column
- Absolute Geologic Time
- Potassium - Argon (K-Ar) Dating
Carbon
14
Dating Calculator (interactive javascript)
Radiocarbon
(14C) Dating
Absolute
Dating and Geologic Time Scale
The
Age of the Earth
Dendrochronology -dating using
tree rings
Geological Time as a glass of beer
Famous Extinctions
through time - graphical form
Events through
geological time
Simple Geological time chart
Oxygen content of Atmosphere
through time graph(44k)
The crater that caused the
Permian Extinction?
Absolute Time
Radio-isotope dating
Radioactive Isotopes - the
"Clocks in Rocks"
strontium-rubidium isotope image
parent-daughter graph
Parent-daughter cartoon
Determining Argon gas concentration
Australia's own living fossil
the Wollemi Pine
The Principle of superposition
Formation of Gondwana
Young Palaeontologist
Fossil
Footprints
How to find fossils
then
What to do with them
Describing the Environment and
Creatures of the Different time
periods
Careers in Palaeontology
Space Science
Sequence of Cratering on Venus using false colour image processing
click on thumbnail for full size image
black
and white order of cratering not
evident
false colour indicates more than one cratering event
sequence of cratering is clear
This sample done using
freeware
...LView19pro
Step by
step instructions see our satellite image processing course ...
see also...
using false
colour imagery
to interpret
the use of
aboriginal stone tools
The Sun
A Brief Overview of the Solar System
Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion
Meteorites
Minerals in Meteorites
Identifying Meteorites
Meteorite Cratering on Earth
Tektites - Australia's unusual
meteorite
The Tunguska Event - eyewitness
reports translated into English
Meteorites
and Mass Extinctions
Impact Craters images
Queensland's Giant
Meteorite
Crater? 8.8km X 7.2km
Terrestrial Crater Arizona USA
photo(12K
GIF)
Simple Crater Structural
Sketch(B&W
GIF)
Complex Crater Structural
Sketch(B&W
GIF)
Eclipse Simulation Animations
Solar Eclipse(24K GIF)
Lunar Eclipse(95K GIF)
The Eight Motions of the Earth
More about the earth...
The Earth's Magnetosphere-
diagram
Doppler Effect sound demonstration
Comet Simulation Animation
Hale-Bopp Comet Simulation
(59K GIF)
Comets
Planetary Magnetospheres
The Aurora - The Basics
The Aurora .gif simulation
.gif images of the planets
mercury
venus
earth
moon phase simulation
mars
jupiter
saturn
uranus
neptune
pluto
asteroid animation
