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.
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