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Trace fossils, or ichnofossils, are the preserved evidence of animals activity found in the rock record. They range from dinosaur footprints to worm burrows to root traces. This category is for any website dealing with the study of trace fossils.

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Precambrian Fossils Possible Precambrian trace fossils collected in the Van Horn region of Texas. geowww.geo.tcu.edu/PCfossils.html

Ichnology Anthony J. Martin's extensive and comprehensive website about plant and animal trace fossils. Includes information on all aspects of studying traces fossils, the Ichnology Newsletter, Trace Fossil Image Database, a trace fossil bibliography, and links to www.emory.edu/COLLEGE/ENVS/research/ichnology

Trace Fossils of the Ancient Karoo Ichnology of the Permian therapsids of South Africa. www.museums.org.za/sam/resource/palaeo/tracefos.htm

Virtual Ichnology Computer model of trace fossil development through time. Part of the Computational Paleontology website. www.notam02.no/~oyvindha/virtual.html

Ichnology Research Group A multidisciplinary team of graduate and postgraduate researchers at the University of Alberta led by Professor S. George Pemberton working on trace fossil problems. www.eas.ualberta.ca/ichnology

Brule Fossil Trackways Permian aged vertebrate trackway museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/backstge/collects/images/tracks.htm