Fossil ecosystems of North America a guide to the sites and their extraordinary biotas

• Main Author: Nudds, John R.
• Other Authors: Selden, Paul.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Manson, 2008.
• Subjects: Paleontological excavations > North America.; Fossils > North America.; North America.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781840765076; 9781840760880
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (288 pages) : color illustrations, color maps

Most major recent advances in understanding the history of life on Earth have been through the study of exceptionally well preserved biotas (Fossil-Lagerstätten). These are windows on the history of life on Earth and can provide a fairly complete picture of the evolution of ecosystems through time....