Paleontology Course
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of paleontology, covering fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and public communication of fossil discoveries.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Paleontology Course provides a focused, practical journey from fieldwork to laboratory analysis and community engagement. Participants will learn to interpret maps and stratigraphic columns, plan effective field expeditions, record geological sections, and collect fossils methodically. They will develop expertise in taphonomy, paleoecology, biostratigraphy, and geochemical techniques, and then communicate findings through concise reports, digital records, and captivating educational materials on fossils.
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Develop skills
- Design paleontology fieldwork involving mapping, stratigraphic logging, sampling, and safety measures.
- Analyze fossil collections to deduce paleoecology, past climates, and ancient environments.
- Apply taphonomy and sedimentology to understand fossil preservation and burial processes.
- Employ laboratory and biostratigraphic techniques to date rock layers and construct detailed timelines.
- Produce accessible, public-oriented fossil trail displays from complex geological information.
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