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Taphonomy of the Rhynie Chert - University of Aberdeen presentation of the preservation of biota in Rhynie chert.
The Rhynie Chert Research Group - Ongoing research into the strtaigraphy, sedimentology and paleontology of an Early Devonian hot spring system. From the University of Aberdeen.
Rhynie Chert, Scotland - From the U.C. Museum of Paleontology
The Rhynie Chert and its Flora - Details of the paleobotany from University of Münster.
The Oldest Land Plants - Rhynie Chert.

Rhynie chert - The Rhynie chert is an Early Devonian lagerstÄ€tte found near the village of Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, containing exceptionally preserved plant, fungus and animal material petrified in three dimensions by covering with fast-setting volcanic minerals. The bulk of the fossil bed consists of primitive plants (which had water-conducting ...
Rhyniophyta - Rhyniophyta is a name sometimes used for the group of plants found in the Rhynie chert, LagerstÃ¤tte (rich fossil beds) in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The Rhyniophyta or Rhynie flora are unusual for their excellent preservation of very early fossils of primitive vascular plants, in addition to plants with uncertain vascular traces, and non-vascular plants.
Rhyniella praecursor - Rhyniella praecursor is a fossil collembolan (springtail) from the Rhynie chert (c. 400 million years ago), which was long believed to be the only hexapod from the lowermost Devonian.
Robert Kidston - Robert Kidston FRS (29 June 1852 - 13 July 1924) was a Scottish palaeobotanist. He studied botany at the University of Edinburgh and later studied the Rhynie chert and worked for the British Geological Survey.