Paleontological Collections of Germany, Austria and Switzerland The History of Life of Fossil Organisms at Museums and Universities /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Beck, Lothar A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Joger, Ulrich (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Natural History Collections,
• Subjects: Biodiversity.; Paleontology .; Biology-History.; Paleontology.; History of Biology.

This book is devoted to 250 years of collecting, organizing and preserving paleontological specimens by generations of scientists. Paleontological collections are a huge resource for modern research and should be available for national and international scientists and institutions, as well as prospe...

Table of Contents:

• Research and open questions - a modern concept behind Berlins T. rex presentation of Tristan Otto
• Scientific Methods of Geological and Paleontological Collections and Trends in Paleontological Investigation and Research
• BAMBERG: The paleontological collection at the Museum of Natural History in Bamberg (NKMB)
• BASEL: The Natural History Museum Basel (NMB).
• BERLIN: The palaeontological collections of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin
• BERN: The Natural History Museum Bern - an Institution of the Burgergemeinde of Bern
• BIELEFELD: Not worth mentioning? Paleontological collections of small museums: the example of Bielefeld (Noth Rhine Westphalia, Germany)
• BILZINGSLEBEN: The Bilzingsleben collection
• BRAUNSCHWEIG: The Paleontological Collection of the State Museum of Natural History (SNHM) in Braunschweig, Germany
• BREMEN: The paleontological research collection of the Geosciences Collection of the University of Bremen
• CHEMNITZ: Back to the roots of palaeobotany - Chemnitz and its palaeontological collection
• COBURG: Naturkunde-Museum Coburg - Paleontological collections
• COTTBUS: Museum of Natural History and Environment in Cottbus
• DARMSTADT: The paleontological collections of Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt
• DESSAU: Museum of Natural History and Prehistory Dessau: Paleontological Collection
• DORTMUND: Museum für Naturkunde der Stadt Dortmund.