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Dec 04, 2024
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GLY 363 - Invertebrate Paleontology Important invertebrates in fossil record. Laboratory study of morphology, identification and preparation procedures. Two lectures, one three-hour laboratory, required field trip. Prerequisite: GLY 172 or 262. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code S = offered in spring
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding understanding of invertebrate fossil organisms, their taxonomy, paleobiology, how they are formed and their stratigraphic significance.
- Identify and describe common invertebrate fossils.
- Apply knowledge on the paleobiology of fossil invertebrates to address questions on evolution, biostratigraphy, biodiversity, paleoecology, and paleobiogeography.
- Demonstrate the ability to conduct field and literature-based research and present such work in written format.
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