- Check out the UCMP exhibit on
- The Isoetes Page, Laboratorio Fisiologia Vegetale e Micropropagazione, Universita degli Studi di Palermo, Italy -- Everything you ever would want to know about Isoetes (?).
- Plant Anatomy & Morphology, Glenville State College -- Some info on extant taxa.
- UCMP exhibit on the Carboniferous
- Pennsylvanian Research (source page)
- Coal Ball Peel Technique -- This site from the Ohio University provides you with some tips on how to do your own coal ball, in addition to the material provided in lab.
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