A Brief History of South American Metatherians Evolutionary Contexts and Intercontinental Dispersals /

This book summarizes major aspects of the evolution of South American metatherians, including their epistemologic, phylogenetic, biogeographic, faunal, tectonic, paleoclimatic, and metabolic contexts. A brief overview of the evolution of each major South American lineage ("Ameridelphia", S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Goin, Francisco (Autor), Woodburne, Michael (Autor), Zimicz, Ana Natalia (Autor), Martin, Gabriel M. (Autor), Chornogubsky, Laura (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Springer Earth System Sciences,
Temas:
Biogeography.
Environment.
Radiation dosimetry.
Biodiversity.
Biogeosciences.
Environmental Sciences.
Radiation Dosimetry and Protection .
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. South American Living Metatherians: Physiological Ecology and Constraints
  • 3. Dispersal of Vertebrates from between the Americas, Antarctica, and Australia in the Late Cretaceous and Early Cenozoic
  • 4. Evolutionary Contexts
  • 5. Phylogeny and Diversity of South American Metatherians
  • 6. Paleobiology and Adaptations of Paleogene Metatherians
  • 7. Milestones in the Evolution of South American Metatherians.   .

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