This book explores the central importance of soil ingestion and earth surface processes in driving the evolution of tooth shape in mammals.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Richard H. Madden is a research professional in the Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy at the University of Chicago. In over 30 years of studying mammalian ecology, he has spent extensive periods conducting paleontological surveys throughout South America. His current research focuses on geographic variation in tooth wear rates in herbivores and the impact of environmental and geological processes.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Acknowledgements 1. Hypsodonty in South America 2. Hypsodonty in the South American fossil record 3. South America and global hypsodonty 4. Excess tooth wear in New Zealand 5. Soil erosion, soil ingestion and tooth wear in Australia 6. Crown height and tooth wear on islands 7. The East African Plio-Pleistocene 8. The middle Cenozoic of Patagonia 9. Ever-growing teeth 10. Summary and conclusions References Index.
Preface Acknowledgements 1. Hypsodonty in South America 2. Hypsodonty in the South American fossil record 3. South America and global hypsodonty 4. Excess tooth wear in New Zealand 5. Soil erosion, soil ingestion and tooth wear in Australia 6. Crown height and tooth wear on islands 7. The East African Plio-Pleistocene 8. The middle Cenozoic of Patagonia 9. Ever-growing teeth 10. Summary and conclusions References Index.
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