Cretaceous Fossils of South-Central Africa: An Illustrated Guide

Author:   Michael Cooper (Emeritus Professor, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138336520


Pages:   164
Publication Date:   25 September 2018
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Author:   Michael Cooper (Emeritus Professor, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138336520


ISBN 10:   1138336521
Pages:   164
Publication Date:   25 September 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction Eustasy Milankovitch cycles The break-up of Gondwana Vicariance The terminal Cretaceous extinction event Regional Geology Namibia Northern Cape Western Cape Lesotho Swaziland Eastern Cape KwaZulu-Natal Moçambique Zimbabwe Angola Malawi Zambia Tanzania References Illustrations of Cretaceous fossils

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Michael Cooper has a D. Phil. from Oxford University where he was a Wolfson Scholar, and is Honorary Curator of Palaeontology at the Durban Natural Science Museum, as well as an Emeritus Professor of Geology at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. He has studied the Cretaceous geology and palaeontology of south-central Africa for almost 50 years, concerned mainly with the biostratigraphy, evolution and classification of the molluscan faunas (ammonites, bivalves) and echinoids. He has published over 120 scientific articles on these subjects, his research involving fieldwork in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Angola.

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