Detailansicht
Cephalopods Present and Past: New Insights and Fresh Perspectives
ISBN/EAN: 9789400796812
Umbreit-Nr.: 7551674
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: xvii, 481 S.
Format in cm:
Einband:
kartoniertes Buch
Erschienen am 20.09.2014
Auflage: 1/2014
- Kurztext
- The book is a remarkable treatment of both fossil and living forms of cephalopods, with the aim of presenting the wide diversity.Highlights include new evidence for the existence of an ink sac in fossil ammonoids, a biogeographic study of clymeniid ammonoids throughout the world, and an in-depth study of octopus ecology in Alaska.
- Autorenportrait
- Neil H. Landman: Curator-in-Charge, Invertebrate Paleontology, American Museum of Natural History; PhD, Yale University, 1982; Researcher in ammonoid paleobiology, systematics, and biostratigraphy. Richard Arnold Davis: Professor of Biology and Geology, College of Mount St. Joseph; PhD, The University of Iowa, 1968; Researcher in the biology and taphonomy of fossil and present day cephalopods. Royal H. Mapes: Professor Emeritus, Ohio University; PhD, The University of Iowa, 1977; Researcher in cephalopod systematics, phylogeny, taphonomy, and paleobiology