The Great American Biotic Interchange : A South American Perspective - Cione, Alberto Luis.; Gasparini, Germán Mariano; Soibelzon, Esteban; Soibelzon, Leopoldo Héctor.; Tonni, Eduardo Pedro; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015)
The history of the Great American Biotic Interchange concept -- Continents involved in the GABI -- Landbridges between previously isolated continents -- Chronology, Stratigraphy and Paleoclimatology of South America since Late Miocene to the Recent -- Objectives and hypothesis -- Methods -- Stratigraphic conceptual framework -- Taxonomic diversity: native, immigrant, and in situ differentiated taxa -- Paleoecology: body mass and diet estimations -- Analysis of Immigrant Mammal Fauna through the Diffferent Ages -- Huayquerian Age -- Montehermosan Age -- Chapadmalalan Age -- Marplatan Age -- Ensenadan Age -- Bonaerian Ag -- Lujanian Age -- Platan Age -- Discussion -- The GABI chronology and dynamics -- Integration of South American mammalian faunas: native and immigrant taxa coexisting -- Quaternary mammalian extinctions in South American Composition of recent mammalian fauna of South America.
Keywords: Paleontology .; Geobiology; Historical geology; Paleontology; Biogeosciences; Historical Geology