Fossils (National Taiwan University)Type Collection Collection Identifier c0012 Description The Department of Geosciences of National Taiwan University was established during the Japanese Colonial Period. Most of its paleontological collection was inherited in the age of Taihoku Imperial University, and its database is quite large in size, with 2,300 fossil-related documents. The collected specimens are distinctive, and the most representative fossil specimens are undergoing digitization to build an extensive catalogue of significant profiles and data. Size 313 (digital/metadata) Language Chinese;English Item Type Concrete objects Item Format image/jpeg; image/tiff Rights Access Rights Users can freely browse, access and download clearly marked material from this website according to regulations defined by intellectual property laws, for personal and non-commercial use only. Accrual Method Purchase; donation Accrual Periodicity Annual Accrual Policy Partial Custodial History The Department of Geosciences of National Taiwan University was established during the Japanese Colonial Period. The geological specimen hall is located inside the Department of Geosciences, and most of its collections were inherited from the age of Taihoku Imperial University. Audience Researchers; the general public Subject Geology; Fossils Spatial Coverage Taiwan; Japan Temporal Coverage 1920/2006 Dates Collection Accumulated Japanese colonial period Collector Taihoku Imperial University; Department of Geosciences, National Taiwan University Owner Department of Geosciences, National Taiwan University Is Accessed Via link: http://nadm.gl.ntu.edu.tw/en/gis.html Super-Collection Geology; Fossils Associated collection Fossils of Chengjiang Biota (National Museum of Natural Science); Vertebrate Fossils (National Museum of Natural Science); Invertebrate Fossils (National Museum of Natural Science); Microfossils (National Museum of Natural Science); Plant Fossils (National Museum of Natural Science)
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