fossil sharks and rays	fossil echinoids
The Netherlands	Belgium	Germany	Scandinavia
UK	France	USA
Geological surveys	miscellaneous

29 dec 2000 elasmo.com
big american site about fossil sharkteeth

29 dec 2000 Sharkteeth Paleofauna of Egem
about Ypressian sharkteeth of Belgium

31 nov 2001 Sharkteeth and other fossils from Belgium & the Netherlands
sharkteeth from the Cadzand-area in Holland. In English, Dutch and German

29 dec 2000 candoni
Mesozoic and Tertiairy sharks and rays from several localities in France (in French)

29 dec 2000 Gainesville's Creek Fossils
An overview of the paleontology of Gainesville, Florida.
Contains a listing of fossil Sharks and Rays of the world.

29 dec 2000 A Visit To The Sharktooth Hill Bone Bed, Southern California
about the Miocene Sharktooth Hill - locality at Bakersfield, California

29 dec 2000 A Key to the Common Genera of Neogene Shark Teeth
(Department of Paleobiology of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History)

25 jun 2002 The Paleontological Society
Extensive site about all kind of fossils. Not much text but loaded with good pictures; e.g. :

• Cretaceous sharks of Alberta/Canada (shark) and Cretaceous microsite vertebrate fossils (vs)
• shark teeth from the Eocene of Kazakhstan (part 1: esh3 and part 2: esh2 )
• Paleozoic shark teeth from the early Carboniferous of Alberta/Canada (part 1: shark and part 2: matrix )

10 nov 2003 http://homepage2.nifty.com/megalodon/ / "Tooth fossil mansion of shark"
Extensive site about fossil shark- and rayteeth from locations all over the world, from Paleozoic to Pleistocene. Very good pictures, but unfortunately with Japanese text, use Babelfish for reading !

10 nov 2003 The Japanese Club for Fossil Shark Tooth Research
Another Japanese site about fossil sharkteeth - text partially in Japanese !

10 nov 2003 Eurolasmo
Forum for shark tooth palaeontologists

2 feb 2004 Fossil sharks from Transylvania
Fossil sharks from the Eocene of Romania - Central Europe

8 mar 2004 belgiansharkteeth.be
Beautiful site about the fossil sharks of the Belgian Tertiary

NEW LINK Pieter De Schutter's About Fossil Sharks & Rays in NW Europe
Photographs of fossil sharkteeth from different localities in NW-Europe. Albian to Maastrichtian sharkteeth in the Cretaceous - section. English text.

NEW LINK Johan Janssen's Johan Sharktooth
A great identification guide for (European) sharktooth-collectors - covers collecting-localities in The Netherlands and Belgium.
Good photographs - English text.

29 dec 2000 Gerard Cuif site
about the jurassic of northern France (in French) - with photographs of jurassic sea-urchins and links to other French sites

25 jun 2002 Echinidés du Jurassique Ardennais
another site about the jurassic of the Ardennes department (northern France) and its echinoids - with photographs (in French)

25 jun 2002 Echinologia
big site exclusively about echinoids - with many good photographs (in French)

14 apr 2004 Henk van Noordenburg's echinoids on pictures
about fossil and recent echinoids- includes good photographs of less common fossil species

29 dec 2000 Museum Naturalis - Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum Leiden
National Museum of Natural History in Leiden, The Netherlands (in Dutch and English )

29 dec 2000 Natuurhistorisch Museum Maastricht
Museum of Natural History of Maastricht, The Netherlands. Contains an English version

29 dec 2000 Nederlandse Geologische Vereniging (NGV)
the Dutch Geological Association (in Dutch and English)

29 dec 2000 Stichting Geologische Aktiviteiten
(another geological association in The Netherlands - in Dutch )

31 nov 2001 FossilAddict - Homepage of the Working group on Fossils Twente
Fossils and localities from the eastern part of the Netherlands and the adjoining area in Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen and Nedersaksen). In Dutch and German

30 sep 2004 Fossils, Locations, and Information
Dutch information board for fossil collectors (e.g. news, European collecting localities, ... - message board only in Dutch)

29 dec 2000 Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences - Brussels

29 dec 2000 BVP - Belgische Vereniging voor Paleontologie.
Belgian Association for Paleontology (in Dutch)

25 jun 2002 Geologische Kring Tellus
Belgian fossil-collectors association "Tellus", with a separate newsgroup eGroups : tellus_list
(both in Dutch)

10 nov 2003 Fossilien aus Espenhain
Oligocene fossils from the Leipzig region (shark- and rayteeth, crustacea, plants); German text.

29 dec 2000 "Geologisches Dienst Nordrhein-Westfalen"
Geological Survey of Nordrhein-Westfalen, Krefeld, Germany

29 dec 2000 Geologisch-Paläontologisches Museum
Geological-Paleontological Museum of the University of Münster, Germany

31 nov 2001 Fossils of the Upper Muschelkalk
fossils from the middle Triassic of SW Germany, including some sharks

14 apr 2004 home trias verein thueringen geologie palaeontologie
Fossils from the Triassic of Thüringen (SE Germany). Special attention to the Ceratites-species of the upper "Muschelkalk" (great pictures!). Also some pages about triassic fishes and sharks (e.g. on http://www.trias-verein.de/pages/mo/mo_fische.htm and http://www.trias-verein.de/pages/k/k_fische.htm). German text.

31 nov 2001 Janzens´ homepage, Fossilien, fossils, amber, Bernstein Carboniferous plants, ammonites and amber-fossils from northern Germany - good photographs!! (in German)

8 mar 2004 fossiler fra faxe fakse kalkbrud
Paleocene (Danian) fossils from the Faxe-quarry (eastern part of Denmark)
Beautiful pictures but Danish text! Try InterTran (no perfect translations, but it helps)

31 nov 2001 Fossils and fossil collecting UK - geological guides and geology explanation
discussion board - news - descriptions of collecting locations in England and Wales (with pictures of the fossils which can be found)

8 mar 2004 Discovering Fossils Fossil Collecting UK locations & Geology
another site with description of fossil collecting locations in England

31 nov 2001 Ammonite.ws
fossils of the Gault clay and Folkestone beds of Kent, UK

31 nov 2001 london_clay_eocene_fossils_of_the_isle_of_sheppey
fossils of the Eocene of Sheppey, Kent, south-east England

29 dec 2000 West's Geology Directory - School of Ocean and Earth Sciences, Southampton University, UK.
big site about the geology of the south coast of England

8 mar 2004 BRITISH CHALK FOSSILS ROBERT RANDELL
about the upper cretaceous fossils of south England - beautiful pictures !

30 sep 2004 Les sciences de la Terre dans l'académie de Rouen
Geology of "Haute-Normandie" (eastern part of Normandy) with Base de données des fossiles de Normandie (database with pictures of upper jurassic and cretaceous fossils of Normandy). French text.

30 sep 2004 Lithothèque de Normandie - Géologie - Excursion - Coupes - Fossiles - Microfaciès - Visite - Cartes géologiques
Geology of "Basse-Normandie" (western part of Normandy: Cotentin peninsula and Calvados/Eure-region). Contains geological maps and excursions. The section "Fossiles du Mésozoïque" gives a good overview of fossils from this part of Normandy. French text.

30 sep 2004 Jean-Philippe Dudziak's Fossilomania
Good articles and photographs in the Études et articles-section (e.g. paleontology of the Vaches-Noires cliffs, fossils from the bathonien of Normandy, Micrasters from the upper cretaceous of Normandy). French text.

10 nov 2003 Jean Pierre Biddle's MESOZOIC ACTIVITY
From the cretaceous of France (and the adjoining area's) : many shark- and rayteeth , some cretaceous crustacea. Very good photographs ! English text.

10 nov 2003 Cyril Baudouin's Ammonites et autres fossiles
Geology and fossils of the Drome area, southern France. Also a systematic overview of the most important fossil families, with examples from France. Many good fotographs, text in French.

25 jun 2002 Jean-Claude Renou's les faluns du centre de la France
(Miocene fossils of central France, with good fotographs, in French)

29 dec 2000 "Ammonites du jurassique" - Jurassic ammonites of Burgundy, France
(contains a english version too)

29 dec 2000 Ammonites et autres spirales - Hervé Châtelier
Extensive site about ammonites and nautiloids with many good pictures from (mainly French) specimen (in French)

29 dec 2000 Albien de l'Aube
fossils from the middle Albian of the Aube department, northern France (in French and English)

29 dec 2000 Les fossiles du bassin de Paris
fossil molluscs from the Eocene of the Paris Basin, France - with some good photographs (in French)

31 nov 2001 Les Trilobites ordoviciens de Bretagne - Ordovician Trilobites of Brittany
about the Ordovician trilobites of Brittany, Western France - good photographs (in French and English)

29 dec 2000 Géologie de la Montagne Noire. Le massif du Caroux.
Geology and Paleozoic fossils of the Montagne Noire (Aude and Tarn departments), southern France (in French)

29 dec 2000 Oceans of Kansas Paleontology
big site about the Cretaceous of Kansas - mainly about mosasaurs and other marine reptiles

8 mar 2004 Cretaceous Fossils:  Home Page
Dedicated to Cretaceous Fossils from the U.S. and Around the World.

29 dec 2000 UCMP Home Page
University of California, Berkeley - Museum of Paleontology
contains the UCMP Web Time Machine - a geological time scale with extensive explanation and links to localities of paleontological interest worldwide, e.g. :

• The Jurassic Period (general) Localities of the Jurassic Period (wordwide Jurassic localities)
  
• The Cretaceous Period (general) Localities of the Cretaceous Period (North American Cretaceous localities)
  
• The Paleocene Epoch (general information and links to sites about some Paleogene localities)
  
• The Eocene Epoch (general) Localities of the Eocene (Eocene localities in the USA)
  
• The Oligocene Epoch (general) Localities of the Oligocene (Oligocene localities in the USA)
  
• The Miocene Epoch (general) Localities of the Miocene (Miocene localities in North- and South-America)
• The Pliocene Epoch (general) Localities of the Pliocene (worldwide Pliocene localities)

29 dec 2000 U.S., State, & Foreign Geological Surveys & Associations
(links to geological surveys all over the world)

25 jun 2002 Dr. Sam Gon III 's a Guide to the eight orders of Trilobites

29 dec 2000 Hans' Paleobotany Pages
about Devonian and Carboniferous plants of Europe (in Dutch and English)

29 dec 2000 Fossil Sites on Worldnet
a "jumping off" point to other fossil related web sites, with sites by country and sites by state (US)

29 dec 2000 Geologic Ages of Earth History
Geological Timescale, includes a zipped Microsoft Excel worksheet version

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