aremarineSpecialisms Applications specialists often focus onjust one of the vertebrategroups sometimes on thedetails of just a few bonesbelonging to one species centres on the basicidentifica ID: 133460
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animals with a backbone(e.g., fish, amphibians,reptiles, dinosaurs aremarine)Specialisms /Applications... specialists often focus onjust one of the vertebrategroups, sometimes on thedetails of just a few bonesbelonging to one species... centres on the basicidentification of vertebratefossils, their anatomy,functional morphology andevolution,... is applied to someaspects of the study ofancient land environments... is more aligned bivalves,cephalopods)... is applied to anythingfrom the basic stratigraphyand correlation of rockunits, to esoteric studies ofmacroevolutionary theory,or any point in between... has more overallapplication to geologicaland environmentalpalaeontology thanvertebrate palaeontology(which tends to be morealigned with biologicalquestions)... microfossils are widelydistributed and their smallsize means that they can becollected remotely (e.g., ingrab samples from oceanbeds, in the drilling mud andcores taken from oil, gas, andwater wells).... has the ofancient climates and thestudy of climate change.... is overall the most non-biological of ecosystemsand the animal faunasthey contained... fossil-plant data arewidely used in thestudy of climatechangeJobOpportunities(All commentsmade in relationto opportunitieswithin thepalaeontologicalfields asdescribed...)... academic jobopportunities are limitedand tend to be in museums... very few non-academicpositions... greatest number of jobopportunities... reasonably as opposed to