Collections at the Lapworth Museum

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    Recent Publications

    Hosted within a top 100 global University, the Lapworth Museum has supported leading research for more than 125 years.

    Cavicchini et al. 2025. Investigating the impact of x-rays on decay: x-ray computed tomography as a non-invasive visualization technique for sediment-based decay experiments. Palaeontology, 68 (3).

    Wright, C. 2025. Charles Lapworth – personal perspectives. GeoHistories, 79: 30–31.

    Schnetz et al. 2025. From head to tail: 3D imaging the whole-body morphology of the stem gnathostome Anglaspis heintzi. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.

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    Collections enquiries

    For information pertaining to our collections, to request access, or other enquiries, please contact J. D. Dixon (Assistant Curator).

    Email the Assistant Curator