Further Information:

PRI publishes two books about fossils of New York State and the Northeastern U.S. that may be helpful when used with an adult. Examples of age-appropriate resources that PRI recommends include the following:

Books

Aliki, 1990. Fossils Tell of Long Ago. Harper Trophy. Cole, & Degen. 1994. The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor. Scholastic Press. Dixon, D. 1996. Prehistoric life. Oxford University Press. Edelstein, K. 1999. Lasting Impressions. Cornell Coop. Ext. Kittinger, J. 1999. Stories in Stone. Franklin Watts Inc. Pope, J. 1994. Fossil Detective. Troll Associates. Taylor, P. 2000. Eyewitness Fossil. DK Publishing.

Websites

www.priweb.org hometown.aol.com/cmutica/index.html www.most.org bingweb.binghamton.edu/~kwilson/home.htm www.mpm.edu/reef/ www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/devonian/devonian.html www.mnh.si.edu/museum/VirtualTour/Tour/First/Seas/

Videos

Eyewitness Video: Prehistoric life. 1996 Eyewitness Video: Ocean. 1997 National Geographicís: Deep Sea Dive. 1994 The Living Sea. 1995

Teacher Tools

Tolman, M. 1995. Hands-On Earth Science Activities. Parker. falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/paleontology.htm#M