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A laboratory exercise in experimental bioimmuration

January 1, 1998

A paleobiologic laboratory exercise using lunch meat, cheeses, and condiments provides a means for studying a method of fossil preservation called "bioimmuration." The exercise also has students deal with problems associated with other aspects of taphonomy, taxonomy, and paleoecology.

Publication Year 1998
Title A laboratory exercise in experimental bioimmuration
Authors C. Mankiewicz
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Journal of Geoscience Education
Index ID 70021034
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse