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The Ecology Of The Cambrian Radiation
. Ed(S): Riding, Robert; Zhuravlev, Andrey
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Description for The Ecology Of The Cambrian Radiation
Paperback. The Ecology of the Cambrian Radiation offers a comprehensive and surprising picture of the Earth at that ancient time. The book contains contributions from thirty-three authors hailing from ten countries and will be of interest to paleontologists, geologists, biologists, and other researchers interested in the global Earth-life system. Editor(s): Riding, Robert; Zhuravlev, Andrey. Series: The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology. Num Pages: 536 pages, 110 illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 953.
The Cambrian radiation was the explosive evolution of marine life that started 550,000,000 years ago. It ranks as one of the most important episodes in Earth history. This key event in the history of life on our planet changed the marine biosphere and its sedimentary environment forever, requiring a complex interplay of wide-ranging biologic and nonbiologic processes. The Ecology of the Cambrian Radiation offers a comprehensive and surprising picture of the Earth at that ancient time. The book contains contributions from thirty-three authors hailing from ten countries and will be of interest to paleontologists, geologists, biologists, and other researchers interested ... Read more
The Cambrian radiation was the explosive evolution of marine life that started 550,000,000 years ago. It ranks as one of the most important episodes in Earth history. This key event in the history of life on our planet changed the marine biosphere and its sedimentary environment forever, requiring a complex interplay of wide-ranging biologic and nonbiologic processes. The Ecology of the Cambrian Radiation offers a comprehensive and surprising picture of the Earth at that ancient time. The book contains contributions from thirty-three authors hailing from ten countries and will be of interest to paleontologists, geologists, biologists, and other researchers interested ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
Series
The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology
Number of Pages
536
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231106139
SKU
V9780231106139
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About . Ed(S): Riding, Robert; Zhuravlev, Andrey
Andrey Yu Zhuravlev is at the Palaeontological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow. Robert Riding is at the Department of Earth Sciences of Cardiff University in Wales.
Reviews for The Ecology Of The Cambrian Radiation
Certainly grabs one's attention... brings a great deal of information together under a single cover... invaluable. Palaios Goes a long way towards filling a major gap in the available palaeontological literature... Every library should have a copy, as should anyone seriously interested in life in the Cambrian. Geological Magazine