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If your order totals $50, take 10% off the total + shipping

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All Paleontology Society Papers and Special Publications are now listed on this page, please scroll down to find them

Berry, R. R., et.al. /  Colorado Chapter, Friends of Mineralogy / PHOTOGRAPHY OF MINERALOGICAL & PALEONTOLOGICAL & ARCHAEOLOGICAL SPECIMENS, Symposium at the Denver Museum of Natural History, Denver, 28 October 1989, 23 pages, $ 10

Bignot, G. / ELEMENTS OF MICROPALAEONTOLOGY, Boston, 1985, cl, 217 pages,- 1 -, $ 49

Burns, J. / FOSSIL COLLECTING IN THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES WITH LOCALITIES, COLLECTING TRIPS, AND ILLUSTRATIONS OF MORE THAN 450 FOSSIL SPECIMENS, Baltimore, 1991, pb, 201 pages, $ 18

Camp, C. L. and Hanna, G. D. / METHODS IN PALEONTOLOGY, Berkeley, 1937, cl, 153 pages, $ 45

Carter, J. G., et. al. / FOSSIL COLLECTING IN NORTH CAROLINA, Raleigh, 1998 reprint of 1988 original, pb, 89 pages, 10 plates, geologic column, fossil localities map, $ 25

Raup, D. M., et.al. / PALEONTOLOGICAL COLLECTING, 1987, pb, 243 pages, $ 45

Croucher, R. and Woolley, A. R. / FOSSILS, MINERALS, AND ROCKS: Collection and Preservation, London, 1982, cl, 60 pages, $ 30

Cvancara, A. M. / SLEUTHING FOSSILS: The Art of Investigating Past Life, New York, 1990, cl, 203 pages, $ 16

Henbest, L. G. / METHODS AND TECHNIQUE: The Use of Selective Stains in Paleontology, Reprint from the Journal of Paleontology, December, 1931, pages 355 - 364, $ 10

Kidwell, S. M. and Behrensmeyer, A. K., Ed. / TAPHONOMIC APPROACHES TO TIME RESOLUTION IN FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGES, Knoxville, 1993, pb, 300 pages, $ 30

Mello, J. F., et.al. / COMPUTERS IN PALEONTOLOGY, PROCEEDINGS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN PALEONTOLOGICAL CONVENTION, PART B, Lawrence, 1970, pb, 153 pages, $ 20 [Contents: Paleontologic data storage and retrieval; modeling and simulataion of morphology; numerical taxonomy; more....]

Ride, W. D. L., et.al., Ed. / INTERNATIONAL CODE OF ZOOLOGICAL NOMENCLATURE, 4th Edition, London, cl, 1999, 306 pages, $ 59

Simpson, G. G. / PRINCIPLES OF ANIMAL TAXONOMY, Columbia Biological Series Number XX, New York, 1967, cl, 247 pages, $ 24




All items below are publications of the Paleontology Society   (These papers are all in mint condition with no marks; I have placed photographs beside
two of these; you will probably recognize these books when you see these two books)

When you order any 3 of these items below at the same time, one of the three will be free, don't forget your additional discount (see the discounts at the top of the page).

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Paleontology Short Courses:

No. 2 / Padian, K. And Chure, D. J. / THE AGE OF DINOSAURS, St. Louis, 1989, 210 pages, $ 25

No. 4 / Gilinsky, N. L. and Singor, P. W. / ANALYTICAL PALEOBIOLOGY, Knoxville, 1991, pb, 216 pages, - 1 -, $ 25

No. 5 / Maples, S. J. and West, R. R. / TRACE FOSSILS, Cincinnati, 1992, pb, $ 25

No. 7 / Prothero, D. R. and Schoch, R. M. / MAJOR FEATURES OF VERTEBRATE EVOLUTION, Knoxville, 1997, pb, 270 pages, - 1 -, $ 25

No. 8 / Blome, C. D., Whalen, P. M., and Reed, K. M. / SILICEOUS MICROFOSSILS, Knoxville, 1998, pb, 185 pages, $ 25

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Paleontology Society Volumes:

Volume 2:  Scotchmoor, J. and McKinney, F. K., Ed. / LEARNING FROM THE FOSSIL RECORD, Knoxville, 1996, pb, 329 pages, $ 25

Volume 6:
Gastotaldo, R. and DiMichele, W. A. / PHANEROZOIC TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS, New Haven, 2000, pb, 308 pages, new, $ 25

Volume 8: Kowalewski, M. and Kelley, P. H. /  THE FOSSIL RECORD OF PREDATION, Denver, 22, afb, 398 pages, $ 25



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Paleontology Society Special Publications:




SP No. 2 / Flessa, K. W., Ed. / PALEOECOLOGY AND TAPHONOMY OF RECENT TO PLEISTOCENE IN INTERTIDAL DEPOSITS, GULF OF CALIFORNIA, Phoenix, 1987, 237 pages, $ 25

SP No. 3 / DiMichele, W. A. and Wing, S. L., Ed. / METHODS AND APPLICATIONS OF PLANT PALEOECOLOGY, Knoxville, 1988, pb, 171 pages, $ 25

SP No. 6 / Lidgard, S. and Crane, P. R., Ed. / 5th NORTH AMERICAN PALEONTOLOGICAL CONVENTION - ABSTACTS AND PROGRAM, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, 1992, pb, 329 pages, $ 25

SP No. 7 / Spencer, R. S., Ed. / DINO FEST, Indianapolis, 1994, pb, 504 pages, $ 25

SP No. 8 / Babcock, L. E. and Ausich, W. I. / SIXTH NORTH AMERICAN PALEOLOGICAL CONVENTION, ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS AT THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 443 pages, $ 50




SP No. 10 / White, R. D. and Allmon, W. D., Ed. / GUIDELINES FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND CURATION OF INVERTEBRATE FOSSIL COLLECTIONS including a Data Model and Standards for Computeriztion, New Haven, 2000, pb, 260 pages, - 1 -, $ 25






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