| Título : |
Introduction to Paleobiology and the Fossil Record |
| Tipo de documento: |
Libro |
| Autores: |
Michael J. Benton, Autor ; David A.T. Harper, Autor |
| Editorial: |
Chichester, West Sussex [UK] : Wiley-Blackwell |
| Fecha de publicación: |
2009 |
| Número de páginas: |
xii, 592 p. |
| Il.: |
il. |
| ISBN/ISSN/DL: |
978-1-4051-8646-9 |
| Idioma : |
Inglés (eng) |
| Clasificación: |
[BFA] Ciencias Naturales y Biológicas:Paleontología
|
| Palabras clave: |
Paleobiología evolutiva Fósiles Tafonomía Paleoecología Paleoambientes Origen de la Vida Trazas fósiles |
| Clasificación: |
56 |
| Nota de contenido: |
1. Paleontology as a science.
2. Fossils in time and space.
3. Taphonomy and the quality of the fossil record.
4. Paleoecology and paleoclimates.
5. Macroevolution and the tree of life.
6. Fossil form and function.
7. Mass extinctions and biodiversity loss.
8. The origin of life.
9. Protists.
10. Origin of the metazoans.
11. The basal metazoans: sponges and corals.
12. Spiralians 1: lophophorates.
13. Spiralians 2: mollusks.
14. Ecdysozoa: arthropods.
15. Deuterostomes: echinoderms and hemichordates.
16. Fishes and basal tetrapods.
17. Dinosaurs and mammals.
18. Fossil plants.
19. Trace fossils.
20. Diversification of life.
Glossary.
Appendix 1: Stratigraphic chart.
Appendix 2: Paleogeographic maps. |
| Link: |
https://www.bfa.fcnym.unlp.edu.ar/id/38308 |
Introduction to Paleobiology and the Fossil Record / Chichester, West Sussex [UK] : Wiley-Blackwell (2009)
