Earth and Life : Global Biodiversity, Extinction Intervals and Biogeographic Perturbations Through Time /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2012.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2012. |
| Colección: | International Year of Planet Earth
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Phanerozoic marine biodiversity: a fresh look at data, methods, patterns and processes
- Coordinated stasis reconsidered: a perspective after fifteen years
- Whilst this planet has gone cycling on: what role for periodic astronomical phenomena in large-scale patterns in the history of life?
- Climate change through time
- Development of intertidal biotas through Phanerozoic time
- Marine sclerobiofacies: encrusting and endolithic communities on shells through time and space
- Brachiopods and their auloporid epibionts in the Devonian of Boulonnais (France)
- Fossil fish taphonomy and the contribution of microfossils to documenting Devonian vertebrate history
- The Messel Pit fossil site ? the legacy of the environment and life of the Eocene
- Evolutionary scenario of the early history of the Animal Kingdom: evidence from Precambrian (Ediacaran) Weng’an and Early Cambrian Maotianshan biotas, China
- The Ordovician Radiation: macroevolutionary crossroads of the Phanerozoic
- Phylogeny of Palaeozoic gastropods inferred from their ontogeny
- Palaeozoic innovations in the micro- and megafossil plant record: from the earliest plant spores to the earliest seeds
- Tentaculitids ? an enigmatic group of Palaeozoic fossils
- Palaeozoic ammonoids ? diversity and development of conch morphology
- Quantitative approach to diversity and decline in Late Palaeozoic trilobites
- Devonian cladid crinoid evolution, diversity, and first and last occurrences: summary observations
- Palaeoecology, aerodynamics and the origins of avian flight
- The Ireviken Event in the Boree Creek Formation, New South Wales, Australia
- Isotope geochemistry and plankton response to the Ireviken (earliest Wenlock) and Cyrtograptus lundgreni events, Cape Phillips Formation, Arctic Canada
- Late Ludfordian (Silurian) correlations and the Lau Global Extinction Event
- The late Middle Devonian (Givetian) global Taghanic Biocrisis in its type area (northern Appalachian Basin): geologically rapid faunal transitions driven by global and local environmental changes
- The Permian ? a time of major evolutions and revolutions in the history of life
- Millennial physical events and the end-Permian mass mortality in the western Palaeo-Tethys: timing and primary causes
- Chicxulub Impact, Deccan Traps and the K-T mass extinction
- After mass extinction but no recovery: new tales of ‘Dead Clade Walking’ from Austral and Boreal post-K-Pg (Danian) assemblages
- Fungi, a driving force in normalization of the terrestrial carbon cycle following the end-Cretaceous extinction
- Changes in the pattern of brachiopod biogeography in northern Asia through Early and Middle Devonian times
- The paleogeography of Pennsylvanian crinoids and blastoids
- Biogeography of Jurassic and Early Cretaceous ostracods from Western Australia and what they reveal about the evolution of the Indian Ocean
- Cretaceous continental bridges, insularity, and vicariance in the southern hemisphere: which route did dinosaurs take?
- Palaeobiogeography of Mesozoic mammals?revisited
- Cenozoic environmental shifts
- Miocene asteroid impacts: proposed effects on the biogeography and extinction patterns of eastern North American gastropods
- The rise of Australian marsupials: a synopsis of biostratigraphic, phylogenetic, palaeoecologic and palaeobiogeographic understanding
- A Perspective.-.