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Klappentext * New work on the classification of the major phyla (in particular brachiopods and molluscs) has been incorporated. * The section on trace fossils is extensively rewritten. * The author has taken care to involve specialists in the major groups, to ensure the taxonomy is as up--to--date and accurate as possible. Zusammenfassung * New work on the classification of the major phyla (in particular brachiopods and molluscs) has been incorporated. * The section on trace fossils is extensively rewritten. * The author has taken care to involve specialists in the major groups! to ensure the taxonomy is as up--to--date and accurate as possible. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface. Macrofossils on CD--Rom. Part One: General Palaeontological Concepts. 1 Principles Of Palaeontology. 2 Evolution And The Fossil Record. 3 Major Events In The History Of Life. Part Two: Invertebrate Phyla. Sponges. 5 Cnidarians. 6 Bryozoans. 7 Brachiopods. 8 Molluscs. 9 Echinoderms. 10 Graptolites. 11 Arthropods. 12 Exceptional Faunas: Ichnology. Systematic Index. General Index
List of contents
Preface.
Macrofossils on CD-Rom.
Part One: General Palaeontological Concepts.
1 Principles Of Palaeontology.
2 Evolution And The Fossil Record.
3 Major Events In The History Of Life.
Part Two: Invertebrate Phyla.
Sponges.
5 Cnidarians.
6 Bryozoans.
7 Brachiopods.
8 Molluscs.
9 Echinoderms.
10 Graptolites.
11 Arthropods.
12 Exceptional Faunas: Ichnology.
Systematic Index.
General Index
Report
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