Application of palaeontology : techniques and case studies /
"Palaeontology, the scientific study of fossils, has developed from a descriptive science to an analytical science used to interpret relationships between earth and life history. This book provides a comprehensive and thematic treatment of applied palaeontology, covering the use of fossils in t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Work-flows in applied palaeontology
- Biostratigraphy and allied disciplines, and stratigraphic time-scales
- Palaeobiology
- Sequence stratigraphy
- Petroleum geology
- Mineral exploration and exploitation
- Coal geology and mining
- Engineering geology
- Environmental science
- Other applications and case studies.