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Title | Book collections on Project MUSE. — Mammalian Paleoecology: Using the Past to Study the Present |
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Creators | Smith Felisa A., |
Organization | Project Muse. |
Collection | Электронные книги зарубежных издательств ; Общая коллекция |
Subjects | Paleoecology. ; Mammal remains (Archaeology) ; Mammals, Fossil. ; EBSCO eBooks |
Document type | Other |
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Language | English |
Rights | Доступ по паролю из сети Интернет (чтение, печать, копирование) |
Record key | on1263022008 |
Record create date | 10/17/2020 |
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"This book provides an overview of how we obtain information from long-dead mammals and explains what this information can tell us of relevance to ongoing pressing environmental issues"--.
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- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- Part I. General Principles of Paleoecology
- 2 Old Bones, Footprints, and Trace Evidence of Life
- 3 Taphonomy: Putting the Dead to Work
- 4 Determining Age and Context
- Part II. Characterizing the Ecology of Fossil Organisms
- 5 On Being the Right Size
- 6 Show Me Your Teeth, and I Will Tell You What You Are
- 7 Stable Isotopes and the Reconstruction of Mammalian Movement, Diet, and Trophic Relationships
- 8 Nontraditional “Fossils”
- 9 Reconstructing Past Climate
- Part III. Using Paleoecology to Understand the Present
- 10 The Past as Prologue: The Importance of a Deeper Temporal Perspective in Climate Change Research
- 11 Biodiversity on Earth
- References
- Index
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