Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic mammals of North America : biostratigraphy and geochronology /

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"This book places into modern context the information by which North American mammalian paleontologists recognize, divide, calibrate, and discuss intervals of mammalian evlution known as North American Land Mammal Ages. It incorporates new information on the systematic biology of the fossil rec...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Woodburne, Michael O. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
From 65 to 140 million years ago
Mammals, Fossil > North America.
Paleontology > Cenozoic.
Paleontology > Cretaceous.
Paleontology > North America.
Mammifères fossiles > Amérique du Nord.
Paléontologie > Cénozoïque.
Paléontologie > Crétacé.
Paléontologie > Amérique du Nord.
NATURE > Fossils.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Evolution.
Cenozoic Geologic Period
Cretaceous Geologic Period
Mammals, Fossil
Paleontology
North America
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Principles and procedures / M.O. Woodburne
  • 2. Mamalian biochronology of the latest Cretaceous / R.L. Cifelli, J.J. Eberle, D.L. Lofgren, J.A. Lillegrave, and W.A. Clemens
  • 3. Paleocene biochronology: the Puercan through Clarkforkian land mammal ages / D.L. Lofgren, J.A. Lillegrave, W.A. Clemens, P.D. Gingerich, and T.E. Williamson
  • 4. Wasatchian through Duchesnean biochronology / P. Robinson, G.F. Gunnell, S.L. Walsh, W.C. Clyde, J.E. Storer, R.K. Stucky, D.J. Froehlich, I. Ferrusquia-Villafranca, and M.C. McKenna
  • 5. The Chadronian, Orellan, and Whitneyan North American land mammal ages / D.R. Prothero and R.J. Emry
  • 6. Mammalian biochronology of the Arikareean through Hemphillian interval (late Oligocene through early Pliocene epochs) / R.H. Tedford, L.B. Albright III, A.D. Barnosky, I. Ferrusquia-Villagranca, R.M. Hunt Jr., J.E. Storer, C.C. Swisher III, M.R. Voorhies, S.D. Webb, and D.P. Whistler
  • 7. The Blancas, Irgingtonian, and Rancholabrean mammal ages / C.J. Bell and E.L. Lundelius Jr., A.D. Barnosky, R.W. Graham, E.H. Lindsay, D.R. Ruez Jr., H.A. Semken Jr., S.D. Webb, and R.J. Zakrzewski
  • 8. Global events and the North American mammalian biochronology / M.O. Woodburne.

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