Burgess Shale Resources
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Burgess Shale Web Sites
Burgess Shale Geoscience Foundation
Evidence and the Cambrian Explosion, [by] Jeffrey S. Levinton
This is an ActionBioscience.org original interview.
Yoho National Park
Burgess Shale Fossils, [by] Andrew MacRae, University of Calgary, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics.
Burgess Shale Music
Burgess Shale Musical Composition [by] Rand Steiger.
This website includes program notes, score images and streaming mp3.
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Books about Burgess Shale in OSU Library
Wonderful life : the Burgess Shale and nature of history / Stephen Jay Gould
New York : W.W. Norton, c1989
A popular introduction to the Burgess Shale can be found in this book by Steven J. Gould.
The crucible of creation : the Burgess Shale and the rise of animals / Simon Conway Morris
New York : Oxford University Press, 1998
Compiled by Mary W. Scott, Geology Librarian, Orton Memorial Library of Geology.
Maintained by Patti Dittoe, Geology Library Webmaster.
Created September 19, 2008/Updated September 22, 2008.