Putting the dead to work since 1992 The Centro de Estudios de Almejas Muertas (C.E.A.M.) is an informal organization dedicated to the study of taphonomy. Taphonomy is the study of dead things and how they get incorporated into the fossil record. C.E.A.M. is based at the Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona and its members are united by their interest in dead things - clams, insects, ...

NEW! (INFORMATION BOOKLET) Paleontology at Virginia Tech (a PDF file) Interested in applying to our graduate program Email Michal Kowalewski ___________________________________________________ CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS The Fossil Record of Predation The History of the Colorado Delta Holocene Brachiopods (South Atlantic) Miocene Mollusks (Europe) Time-averaging in Marine Fossil Record Permian ...