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Animals of the Burgess Shale : Yoho National Park, British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19894
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1988
- Author
- Environment Canada
- Publisher
- Environment Canada and Canadian Parks Service
- Call Number
- 04 E1a Pam
- Author
- Environment Canada
- Publisher
- Environment Canada and Canadian Parks Service
- Published Date
- 1988
- Subjects
- Burgess Shale
- Yoho National Park
- Fossils
- Abstract
- Pertains to a pamphlet detailing the animal species that have been discovered in the Burgess Shale in British Columbia. Located in Yoho National Park, the Burgess Shale is a fossil-bearing deposit that was originally founded by Charles Walcott. The pamphlet tells of Walcott’s history and the early beginnings following his findings, as well as the species that inhabited the area millions of years prior.
- Notes
- Front reads: Exquisitely detailed fossils found in layer of shale in Yoho National Park open a window on life on Earth 530 millions years ago
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 04 E1a Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A Burgess Shale primer : history, geology and research highlights. Field trip companion volume, ICCE 2009
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14589
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2009
- Author
- International Conference on the Cambrian Explosion (2009 : Banff, Alta.)
- Publisher
- Toronto : Burgess Shale Consortium
- Call Number
- 03.2 In8b Pam
- Responsibility
- edited by Jean-Bernard Cohen and Dave Rudkin
- Publisher
- Toronto : Burgess Shale Consortium
- Published Date
- 2009
- Physical Description
- 108 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps, portraits ; 28 cm
- Subjects
- Burgess Shale
- Geology
- Paleontology
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references
- A brief history of field research on the Burgess Shale / Desmond Collins. -- Geology and stratigraphy of the Burgess Shale Formation on Mount Stephen and Fossil Ridge / Terrence P. Fletcher and Desmond Collins. -- Sedimentation of the phyllopod bed within the Cambrian Burgess Shale Formation / Sarah Gabbott and Jan Zalasiewicz. -- Fossil preservation in the Burgess Shale / Nicholas J. Butterfield. -- The greater phyllopod bed community, historical variatioins and quantitative approaches / Jean-Bernard Caron. -- The Mount Stephen trilobite beds / Dave Rudkin.
- ISBN
- 9780981288505
- Accession Number
- 2015.8517
- Call Number
- 03.2 In8b Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Charles Doolittle Walcott, 1850-1927 : a biographical memoir
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7024
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1967
- Author
- Yochelson, Ellis L
- Publisher
- New York : Columbia University Press
- Call Number
- 03.1 W14y Pam
- Author
- Yochelson, Ellis L
- Publisher
- New York : Columbia University Press
- Published Date
- 1967
- Physical Description
- p.471-540 : ill
- Subjects
- Burgess Shale
- Paleontology
- Yoho National Park
- Notes
- From Biographical Memoirs, vol.XXXIX
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 765
- Call Number
- 03.1 W14y Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Charles Doolittle Walcott, paleontologist
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11229
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1998
- Author
- Yochelson, Ellis L
- Publisher
- Kent (Ohio) : Kent State University Press
- Call Number
- 03.2 W14yo v.1
- Author
- Yochelson, Ellis L
- Publisher
- Kent (Ohio) : Kent State University Press
- Published Date
- 1998
- Physical Description
- xvi, 510, [24] p. : ill
- Subjects
- Biography
- Burgess Shale
- Paleontology
- Notes
- Includes bibliographic references and index. 2nd volume of biography titled "Smithsonian Institution Secretary, Charles Doolittle Walcott"
- ISBN
- 0-87338-599-3
- Accession Number
- 4-14-999 31,500
- Call Number
- 03.2 W14yo v.1
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Climate change : sorting it out [and other articles]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue9515
- Physical Description
- p.4-9
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Yoho-Burgess Shale Foundation
- Notes
- In Marrella, no.7, summer 1998
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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First person : the Burgess mystique
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15261
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 2016 / 2017
- Author
- Anthony, Leslie
- Publisher
- In Mountain Life Annual, 2016/2017
- Call Number
- P
- Author
- Anthony, Leslie
- Publisher
- In Mountain Life Annual, 2016/2017
- Published Date
- 2016 / 2017
- Physical Description
- p.22-23
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1998
- Author
- Reid, Monty
- Publisher
- Red Deer, Alta. : Red Deer College Press
- Call Number
- 05.1 R27f
- Author
- Reid, Monty
- Responsibility
- Monty Reid
- Publisher
- Red Deer, Alta. : Red Deer College Press
- Published Date
- 1998
- Physical Description
- 62 p. : port.
- Subjects
- Burgess Shale
- Notes
- signed by authour
- Includes poem "The shale disparities' which is dedicated to Jon Whyte
- ISBN
- 0889951888
- Accession Number
- 8227
- Call Number
- 05.1 R27f
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The fossils speak
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7026
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Wood, Daniel
- Call Number
- 03.1 W85 Pam
- Author
- Wood, Daniel
- Responsibility
- photographs by Paul Bailey
- Physical Description
- p.14-22 : ill., map
- Subjects
- Burgess Shale
- Paleontology
- Yoho National Park
- Notes
- In Beautiful British Columbia, vol.36, no.2, summer 1994
- Accession Number
- 6570
- Call Number
- 03.1 W85 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A geologist's paradise
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5521
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Walcott, Charles Doolittle
- Call Number
- 03.2 W14ge
- Author
- Walcott, Charles Doolittle
- Physical Description
- p.509-528 : ill
- Subjects
- Burgess Shale
- Yoho National Park
- Notes
- From National Geographic magazine: vol. XXII, no. 6 (June 1911)
- Call Number
- 03.2 W14ge
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A geologist's paradise
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15349
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 1911
- Author
- Walcott, Charles Doolittle
- Publisher
- In National Geographic Vol. 22. No. 6, June 1911
- Call Number
- P
- Author
- Walcott, Charles Doolittle
- Publisher
- In National Geographic Vol. 22. No. 6, June 1911
- Published Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- p.509-536, illustrations
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- British Columbia
- Burgess Shale
- Field
- Geology
- Glaciers
- Lake O'Hara
- Paleontology
- Robson, Mount
- Takakkaw Falls
- Notes
- Supplement panorama of Van Horne range
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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