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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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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/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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Larousse encyclopedia of the earth
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5359
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1961
- Publisher
- New York : Prometheus
- Edition
- English ed
- Call Number
- 03.1 L32
- Responsibility
- Leon Bertin
- foreword by Sir Vivian Fuchs
- introduction by Carroll Lane Fenton
- Edition
- English ed
- Publisher
- New York : Prometheus
- Published Date
- 1961
- Physical Description
- 419p. : ill
- Notes
- Translated . . . from La terre notre planete, first published in France
- Accession Number
- 1000
- Call Number
- 03.1 L32
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The search for the past : fossils, rocks, tracks and trails : the search for the origin of life
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5341
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1982
- Author
- Halstead, L. B
- Publisher
- Garden City (N.Y.) : Doubleday
- Edition
- 1st American ed
- Call Number
- 03.1 H16
- Author
- Halstead, L. B
- Edition
- 1st American ed
- Publisher
- Garden City (N.Y.) : Doubleday
- Published Date
- 1982
- Physical Description
- 208p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Burgess Shale
- Paleontology
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0-385-18212-0
- Accession Number
- 19500
- Call Number
- 03.1 H16
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Smithsonian Institutional Secretary, Charles Doolittle Walcott
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12854
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2001
- Author
- Yochelson, Ellis L
- Publisher
- Kent (Ohio) : Kent State University Press
- Call Number
- 03.2 W14yo v.2
- Author
- Yochelson, Ellis L
- Publisher
- Kent (Ohio) : Kent State University Press
- Published Date
- 2001
- Physical Description
- xvi, 589 p. : ill
- Subjects
- Biography
- Burgess Shale
- Paleontology
- Notes
- Includes bibliographic references and index. 1st volume of biography titled "Charles Doolittle Wacott, paleontologist"
- ISBN
- 0-87338-680-9
- Accession Number
- 38000
- Call Number
- 03.2 W14yo v.2
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This view of life : a web of tales
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7100
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Gould, Stephen Jay
- Call Number
- 03.2 W14gw Pam
- Author
- Gould, Stephen Jay
- Physical Description
- p.16-23 : ill
- Notes
- From Natural History, October 1988
- Call Number
- 03.2 W14gw Pam
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- Archives Library
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Trilobite Fossil
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- mineral
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0011 a,b
- Description
- Two pieces of slate containing trilobite (marine) fossils: a) One piece of slate has the fossil of single a trilobite, in the negative, which has been oiled to clarify the image. A hole has been cut in the top for hanging. b) A piece of slate containing two trilobites, postive impression, with a…
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- Title
- Trilobite Fossil
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- mineral
- Dimensions
- a) 4; b) 2 x a) 11.5; b x a) 17; b) cm
- Description
- Two pieces of slate containing trilobite (marine) fossils: a) One piece of slate has the fossil of single a trilobite, in the negative, which has been oiled to clarify the image. A hole has been cut in the top for hanging. b) A piece of slate containing two trilobites, postive impression, with a third partially revealed. A hole for hanging has been drilled through the rock.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 112.01.0011 a,b
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