Fossils of the Burgess Shale

A National Treasure in Yoho National Park, British Columbia

• Author(s): Simon Conway Morris, Harry Blackmore Whittington,
• Publisher: Natural Resources Canada
• Pages: 31
• ISBN_10: 0660119013
  ISBN_13: 9780660119014
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Nature / Fossils , Science / Paleontology , Travel / Canada / General ,

Description:... This publication, designed for the public, describes the discovery of the Burgess shale, recent work on its formation, and the flora and fauna found in it. The major animal groups are described and illustrated. The scientific significance of the shale is explained.