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Methods in paleontology

Code: 44101
ECTS: 5.0
Lecturers in charge: izv. prof. dr. sc. Đurđica Pezelj
Lecturers: Fran Vidaković , univ. mag. geol. - Practicum
Take exam: Studomat
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1. komponenta

Lecture typeTotal
Lectures 15
Practicum 30
* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)
Description:
Systematic Paleontology (Exercise: An example of the Formal description of selected species). Systematics II ( Exrecise: Indentify selected species, an example of benthic foraminifera). Phenetic vs. Cladistic Classifications (Exrecise: How to make cladograms and phenetic three). Biostratigraphy and biostratigraphic smpling, Reolution, Precision and Accurancy (Exercises: Correlations of geologicl logs based on index fossils and the global biotratigraphic standard, and qunatitative biotratigraphy). Biostatitics and Diversity Indexes (Exercises: Multivar analysis: indexes, clusters). Functional Morphology (Exrecises: Testing Raup's Functional Hypothesis, and anlysis of structural elements of larger foraminiferal tests). Paleoecological interpretation (Exrecise: from selected sample rich in foraminifers interpret ecologic conditions). Research Project on selected sample.
Literature:
  1. Prothero, D., 1998, Bringing Fossils to Life. An introduction to paleobiology. WCB/Mc Graw ? Hill.
  2. Internet izvori:
    http://gpc.edu/~pgore/geology/historical_lab/micro_exercises.php
    http://palaeo-electronica.org/2001_1/past/issue1_01.htm
1. semester
Izborni kolegiji za smjer Geologija i paleontologija (zimski semestar) - Regular study - Geology

3. semester
Izborni kolegiji za smjer Geologija i paleontologija (zimski semestar) - Regular study - Geology
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