Fossil Ecosystems of North America A Guide to the Sites and Their Extraordinary Biotas |
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Author:
| Selden, Paul Nudds, John |
ISBN: | 978-1-84076-507-6 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2008 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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Imprint: | CRC Press |
Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $46.95 |
Book Description:
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Each chapter deals with a single fossil locality, with a brief introduction placing the Lagerstätte in an evolutionary context, then a history of study of the locality, the background sedimentology, stratigraphy and palaeoenvironment, a description of the biota, discussion of the palaeoecology, and a comparison with other Lagerstätten.
Each chapter deals with a single fossil locality, with a brief introduction placing the Lagerstätte in an evolutionary context, then a history of study of the locality, the background sedimentology, stratigraphy and palaeoenvironment, a description of the biota, discussion of the palaeoecology, and a comparison with other Lagerstätten.