G. Nter Bechly, Robert F. Loveridge, David M. Martill

The Crato Fossil Beds of Brazil

Window Into an Ancient World

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A beautifully illustrated 2007 volume describing the unique fossils of the Crato Formation of Brazil.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 674
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 1143g
• ISBN-13: 9780521300803
• ISBN-10: 0521300800
• Artikelnr.: 33659039

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. The Crato Formation Konservat Lagerstätte: 1. Introduction to the
Crato Formation David M. Martill; 2. The geology of the crato formation
David M. Martill; 3. Stratigraphy of the Crato Formation David M. Martill
and Ulrich Heimhofer; 4. The sedimentology and depositional environment of
the Crato Formation Ulrich Heimhofer and David M. Martill; 5. Commercial
exploitation of the Crato Formation Artur Andrade; Part II. The
invertebrate fauna: 6. Preparation techniques for Crato Formation fossils
Michael Schwickert; 7. Taphonomy and preservation of Crato Formation
arthropods Federica Menon and David M. Martill; 8. Chilopoda - centipedes
David M. Martill; 9. Arachnida - spiders, scorpions and allies Jason A.
Dunlop, Paul Selden and Federica Menon; 10. Crustacea of the Crato
Formation Gunter Schweigert, David M. Martill and Mark Williams; 11.
Insects of the Crato Formation Günter Bechly, Arnold Staniczek, Rainer
Willman, Fabian Haas, David A. Grimaldi, Sam W. Heads, Rafael Gioia
Martins-Neto, Federica Menon, Sam W. Heads, Jacek Szwedo, Yuri A. Popov,
Karin Wolf-Schwenninger, Wolfgang Schawaller, Till Osten and Jana
Willkommen; Part III. The vertebrate fauna: 12. The Crato Formation fish
fauna Paulo M. Brito; 13. Anurans of the Crato Formation Maria Eduarda
Leal, David M. Martill and Paulo M. Brito; 14. Turtles of the Crato
Formation Darren Naish; 15. Lizards of the Crato Formation David M.
Martill; 16. Crocodilians of the Crato Formation: evidence for enigmatic
species Eberhard 'Dino' Frey and Steven Walter Salisbury; 17. Pterosaurs of
the Crato Formation David M. Unwin and David M. Martill; 18. Birds of the
crato formation Darren Naish, David M. Martill and Ian Merrick; Part IV.
The Flora: 19. Flora Barbara A. R. Mohr, Mary E. C. Bernardes-de-Oliveira
and Robert F. Loveridge; 20. Spores and pollen from the Crato Formation:
biostratigraphic and palaeoenvironmental implications David J. Batten; Part
V. Miscellanea: 21. Miscellaneous biota David M. Martill; Appendix: Species
list for the crato formation; Systematic index.