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Fossil and Living Algae Fossil and Living Algae- Small ring devoted to sites dealing with all aspects of fossil algae research. Modern Forms: Basal Amniote Evolution Modern Forms: Basal Amniote Evolution- Diagram showing extinctions and diversifications of major groups of amniotes over time. Introduction to the Sphenodontidae Introduction to the Sphenodontidae- Provides information on the pleurosaurs and the Tuatara, the only species of sphenodontid alive today and little changed in appearance from the… The Archosauria The Archosauria- The great archosaur lineage includes crocodiles, dinosaurs, pterosaurs and many other diapsids. Information on their fossil record, life history, ecology, systema… Turtles: Business as Usual Turtles: Business as Usual- Article on turtles which were the most abundant and diverse reptiles in Paleocene faunas with about 50 genera known from Paleocene sediments. Laboratory for Environmental Biology: Vertebrate Paleobiology Laboratory for Environmental Biology: Vertebrate Paleobiology- Provides information on the collection of over 70,000 Pleistocene fossils at the Centennial Museum, primarily from N… Transitional Vertebrate Fossils FAQ Transitional Vertebrate Fossils FAQ- Provides a discussion on the explanation for the gaps that exist in the fossil record between different groups of vertebrates. Palaeozoic Microvertebrates Palaeozoic Microvertebrates- Microvertebrate page from the University of Alberta. Vertebrate Paleontology Vertebrate Paleontology- The Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents current research and news on this topic.. Paleoneurology Paleoneurology- The study of brain casts of extinct vertebrates. PrehistoricPlanet.com PrehistoricPlanet.com- Dinosaur and fossil news and features including interviews with paleontologists and interactive science modules. Transitional Vertebrate Fossils FAQ Transitional Vertebrate Fossils FAQ- A large, but by no means complete, list of transitional fossils that are known. Angellis Angellis- Images and information about dinosaur genera as well as some non-dinosaur vertebrate taxa. Australia's Lost Kingdoms Australia's Lost Kingdoms- Exhibit from the Australian Museum covering Australia's fossil history from 110 million years ago. Tallinn University of Technology: Institute of Geology Tallinn University of Technology: Institute of Geology- Independent research, development and teaching institution. Includes a history of the Institute, its structure, staff, rese… Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic: Institute of Geology Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic: Institute of Geology- Research includes structural geology, magnetostratigraphy, petrology, geochemistry of endogenous and exogenous pro… University of British Columbia: Mineral Deposit Research Unit University of British Columbia: Mineral Deposit Research Unit- Collaborative venture between UBC and the mining industry. Research is focused on mineral exploration related proble… University of California, Davis: Geology Department: DY Sumner's Group University of California, Davis: Geology Department: DY Sumner's Group- Provides information on present and past graduate and undergraduate students and their research interests. University of Leicester: Crustal Process Group University of Leicester: Crustal Process Group- Investigates the evolution of the Earth's crust, and its interrelationships with the mantle, hydrosphere and atmosphere. Geology and Geophysics Research Group Geology and Geophysics Research Group- At the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK. Research includes the tectonics and dynamics of active plate boundaries and continenta… Swiss Federal Institute of Technology: Institute of Geology Swiss Federal Institute of Technology: Institute of Geology- Research activities include structural geology and tectonics, climate geology, micropaleontology, engineering geology … Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences: Geology Institute Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences: Geology Institute- Undertakes fundamental research, and applied research in various fields of geology, geophysics, geochemistry, ecogeolog… FSI Languages Courses FSI Languages Courses- Public domain courses for learning 40 languages. Textbooks, audio files and flashcards available. Language Express Language Express- A resource for students of foreign language that offers flash cards, online learning, and games to aid in language learning. Catee's Language World Catee's Language World- Sells foreign language learning materials based on the Pimsleur language learning techniques. Book2 Book2- A non-profit audio project to encourage the learning of 40 languages. It contains 100 lessons that provide beginners with a basic vocabulary. The Travel Bug The Travel Bug- Audio of European language guide, now on MP3 download in 11 languages. The Learnables The Learnables- Foreign language courses in Books, audio cassettes, and CD-ROMs for ESL, French, Spanish, German, and Russian. Infoway21 Languages Infoway21 Languages- Downloadable bidirectional phrase dictionary, featuring expressions and situations in eight languages: English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, … World Language Resources World Language Resources- Worldwide online retailer of foreign language dictionaries and software.