Amber Paleontology Earth Sciences


Amber is the perfect fossil preservative. This article discusses its inclusions, chemistry, goegraphic dispersion and the distinction between amber and copal.








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Amber


Editor's Picks:

Dead Bugs in Amber* - Large list of amber resources.

  • Amberica West - Offers general information about amber and amber mining. Includes a paleontology discussion about recognizing fake amber.
  • Fossil Amber with Inclusions of Insects and other Organisms - Provides a gallery of photographs of unwary invertebrates.
  • Baltic Amber - Provides some notes on Baltic amber, a resin amber produced some 30 to 40 million years ago amber by the now extinct pine tree, Pinus succinifera.
  • Alfred Correya's Baltic Amber Collection - Pictures of insect inclusions from a collection acquired by the Hunterian Museum.
  • The World of Amber - Susie Ward Aber of Emporia State University provides a comprehensive series of articles.
  • The Natural History of Amber - Mark R. Meyer provides an amber gallery, amber amber FAQ, amber paleontology timeline and a cultural history timeline.
  • New Jersey has Treasure Trove of Amber - Article by Jeff Poling about New Jersey amber.
  • The Search for DNA in Amber - Andrew Ross and Jeremy Austin discuss whether it possible to extract dinosaur DNA from insects in amber and re-create today these reptiles from the past.
  • Amber with Inclusions - Provides information, photographs and articles on amber which amber contains beautifully preserved plant-structures and fossilized small creatures.
  • Amber: Jewels of the Past - Amber page created by Tammi L. Johnson.
  • Amber Home - Garry Platt\\'s personal site dedicated to amber fossil, resin and paleontology copal. Its paleontological significance is explored and there are many paleontology photographs of amber and inclusions and articles on its formation paleontology and role in human history.
  • Gintaro Galerija Muziejus - Museum of Baltic amber featuring exhibits of jewelry paleontology and art. paleontology [English and Lithuanian]
  • Fossil Amber - Amber is the perfect fossil preservative. This article earth sciences discusses paleontology its inclusions, chemistry, goegraphic dispersion and the earth sciences distinction between paleontology amber and copal.
  • Galleria di Fossilizzazioni in Ambra - Photographs of invertebrates trapped in amber with the paleontology provenance of earth sciences each.
  • Swedish Amber Museum - Choice of English version.
  • Amber: Window to the Past - Exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History amber that shows a re-creation of a 23 to amber 30 million-year-old Dominican amber forest.
  • Blue Amber Information - Information portal for Dominican Blue Amber, where and earth sciences how amber it is mined, why it is blue earth sciences and its amber uses.


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