Family Adventure in Science W&L 2018

Day 2: Things to look at after our field trip

• Plate Tectonics
  • Download this file to open in Google Earth
  • YouTube plate tectonic reconstructions
    
  • The mud in the late Ordovician
    Island Arc Volcanoes
    
    Mount Agung eruptions 2017 - 18 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017%E2%80%932018_eruptions_of_Mount_Agung
• Life in the Ordovician
  • The Ordovician Sea Floor (a "diorama")
    • Brachiopods
      
      http://www.sciencebuzz.org/blog/national-fossil-day-coming-can-you-dig-it
      
      http://paleo.cortland.edu/tutorial/Brachiopods/brachmorph.htm
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  • Bryozoans
    
    http://therightblue.blogspot.com/2014/11/a-beautful-fragile-bryozoan-colony.html & http://www.bobluskoutdoors.com/articles/whats-a-bryozoan-2017-04-3460
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  • Crionoids
    
    from http://www.isgs.illinois.edu/outreach/geology-resources/crinoids and
    http://www.bluffcountryfossils.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Crinoids.jpg
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  • Trilobite (did we get lucky today? very rare here)
    
    http://www.fossilmall.com/Pangaea/patrilos/tr130/trilos130.htm