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Bringing fossils to life : an introduction to paleobiology.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: McGraw-Hill, 1997.ISBN:
  • 0070521972
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 560 21
Contents:
To the Student: Why Study Fossils? -- 1. The Fossil Record -- 2. Variation in Fossils -- 3. Species and Speciation -- 4. Systematics -- 5. Evolution -- 6. Extinction -- 7. Functional Morphology -- 8. Paleoecology -- 9. Biogeography -- 10. Biostratigraphy -- 11. Micropaleontology -- 12. Colonial Life: Archaeocyathans, Sponges, and Cnidarians -- 13. Lophophorates: Brachiopods and Bryozoans -- 14. Jointed Limbs: The Arthropods -- 15. Kingdom of the Seashell: The Molluscs -- 16. Spiny Skins: The Echinoderms -- 17. Dry Bones: Vertebrates and their Relatives -- 18. Fossilized Behavior: Trace Fossils.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

To the Student: Why Study Fossils? -- 1. The Fossil Record -- 2. Variation in Fossils -- 3. Species and Speciation -- 4. Systematics -- 5. Evolution -- 6. Extinction -- 7. Functional Morphology -- 8. Paleoecology -- 9. Biogeography -- 10. Biostratigraphy -- 11. Micropaleontology -- 12. Colonial Life: Archaeocyathans, Sponges, and Cnidarians -- 13. Lophophorates: Brachiopods and Bryozoans -- 14. Jointed Limbs: The Arthropods -- 15. Kingdom of the Seashell: The Molluscs -- 16. Spiny Skins: The Echinoderms -- 17. Dry Bones: Vertebrates and their Relatives -- 18. Fossilized Behavior: Trace Fossils.