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Beak-Head

Educational resources on Beak-Head

Beak-Head or Sphenodon punctatus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Beak-Head

Academic web links for the Beak-Head.


ECU Vasa Beakhead Project
I've been given the honor of writing up the final project blog. As I try to decide what to write I find myself wondering if it isn't actually a penalty of some sort as there is so
www.ecu.edu/maritime/Projects/Vasa

ADW: Sphenodon punctatus: Information
Description from the Animal Diversity Web, covering geographic range, physical characteristics, natural history, and endangered species status.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Sphenodon_punctatus.html

Beak Head
Glossary of Medieval Art and Achitecture. beak-head: an ornamental motif resembling a bird's head with a prominent beak. Most common in English Romanesque architectural decoration.
www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary/beak-head.htm

ECU Vasa Beakhead Project: Fishbowl view
I'll start with todays most exciting news- It finally snowed! Also today is Saint Lucia day which for us meant a nice chance to see some Swedish culture in the form of children's
www.ecu.edu/maritime/projects/vasa/2007/12/fishbowl-view.html

ECU Vasa Beakhead Project: The Vasa Project Begins...
This is take two on the first student blog entry. My first entry was deleted because I could not figure out the difference between the Swedish words for ‘post’ and ‘delete’
www.ecu.edu/maritime/projects/vasa/2007/12/vasa-project-begins.html

ECU Vasa Beakhead Project: Welcome!
Welcome to the Vasa Beakhead Recording Project blog. My name is Dr. David Stewart, Assistant Professor in the Program in Maritime Studies at East Carolina University, and I would
www.ecu.edu/maritime/projects/vasa/2007/12/welcome.html

ECU Vasa Beakhead Project: The All-Encompassing Station- Today's work ...
Today began the nitty-gritty. Finished with all interior total station points; the gun deck, lower gun deck, and orlop deck, as well as the exterior beakhead bulkhead and the upper
www.ecu.edu/maritime/projects/vasa/2007/12/all-encompassing-station-todays-work.html

ECU Vasa Beakhead Project: Wrapping Up
I've been given the honor of writing up the final project blog. As I try to decide what to write I find myself wondering if it isn't actually a penalty of some sort as there is so
www.ecu.edu/maritime/projects/vasa/2007/12/wrapping-up.html

ECU Vasa Beakhead Project: Coming soon....
Over the next few weeks, we'll have posts from Stockholm to keep everyone updated on what we're doing with the Vasa's beakhead. Stay tuned.
www.ecu.edu/maritime/projects/vasa/2007/11/coming-soon.html

Veterinary Anatomy Directions and Planes
Rostral-- directed toward the nose (beak) [head]. Caudal-- directed toward the tail (& beyond) [head, trunk, tail, limbs]. Proximal/Distal: Proximal-- directed toward the body
vanat.cvm.umn.edu/anatDirections







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