Sedimentary and Evolutionary Cycles

List of contents

Jurassic molluscan migration and evolution in relation to sea level changes.- Middle Jurassic ammonite evolution in the Andean province and emigration to tethys.- Drastic changes in carboniferous ammonoid rates of evolution.- Ammonite shell form and transgression in the British lower Jurassic.- The role of the environment in the nautilacea.- Response of sediments to sea-level changes in differing subsiding storm-dominated marginal and epeiric basins.- The local signature of sea-level changes.- Sea-level changes in the upper sinemurian and pliensbachian of southern Germany.- Epicontinental marl-limestone alternations: Event deposition and diagenetic bedding (upper Jurassic, southwest Germany).- Evolution in marginal epicontinental basins: The role of phylogenetic and ecological factors.- Immigration of cephalopods into the germanic muschelkalk basin and its influence on their suture line.- Immigrations of crinoids into the german muschelkalk basin.- Endemic evolution of Gyraulus kleini in the steinheim basin (planorbid snails, miocene, southern Germany).- Responses of the plio-pleistocene freshwater gastropods of Kos (Greece, Aegean sea) to environmental changes.- The steinheim basin as a paleo - ancient lake.- The jeram model: Event condensation in a modern intertidal environment.- Dynamic stratigraphy of the Upper Muschelkalk, south-german basin summary.- Environmental evolution in shallow epicontinental seas.- Sedimentary dynamics of complex shell beds: Implications for ecologic and evolutionary patterns.- Upper cretaceous (santonian-maastrichtian) molluscan faunal associations British Columbia.- Oyster beds: Morphologic response to changing substrate conditions.- Ecological patterns in middle Jurassic.

Product details

• Assisted by: Bayer (Editor), U Bayer (Editor), U. Bayer (Editor), Seilacher (Editor), Seilacher (Editor), A. Seilacher (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1985
• EAN: 9783540139829
• ISBN: 978-3-540-13982-9
• No. of pages: 467
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 21 mm x 242 mm
• Illustrations: VI, 467 p. 128 illus.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences; Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geology; C, Geologie und die Lithosphäre, geology, Earth and Environmental Science, Geology, geomorphology & the lithosphere, Sedimentology, Stratigraphy, Jura;Sediment;diagenesis;environment;evolution;stratigraphy