Late Cretaceous/Paleogene West Antarctica Terrestrial Biota and its Intercontinental Affinities

Author:   Marcelo Reguero ,  Francisco Goin ,  Carolina Acosta Hospitaleche ,  Tania Dutra
Publisher:   Springer
Edition:   2013 ed.
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9789400754904


Pages:   120
Publication Date:   19 December 2012
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Author:   Marcelo Reguero ,  Francisco Goin ,  Carolina Acosta Hospitaleche ,  Tania Dutra
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   2013 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   2.058kg
ISBN:  

9789400754904


ISBN 10:   9400754906
Pages:   120
Publication Date:   19 December 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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Introduction.- West Antarctica (WANT): tectonics and paleogeography.- -East Antarctica (EANT)/West Antarctica (WANT), gondwanic paleobiogeography.- Late Cretaceous/Paleogene stratigraphy of the James Ross Basin.- -Late Cretaceous.- -Paleogene.- South America/West Antarctica: Pacific affinities of the Paleogene Weddellian marine/coastal vertebrates.- -Late Cretaceous/Paleogene marine fossil vertebrates of the James Ross Basin.- -Weddellian Sphenisciformes: systematics, stratigraphy, biogeography and phylogeny.- The terrestrial biotic dimension of WANT.- -West Antarctica paleoflora.- -Late Cretaceous terrestrial vertebrates of the James Ross Basin.- -Paleogene terrestrial vertebrates of the James Ross Basin.- -Paleogene reconstruction of the Cucullaea I (Ypresian) and Submeseta (Priabonian) biotas.- -Correlation of the Cucullaea I terrestrial fauna with Early Paleogene Patagonian faunas.- -WANT terrestrial biota and its intercontinental relationships.

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Marcelo Reguero has studied at the University of Buenos Aires where he received his PhD in Biological Sciences. He is a Researcher for the Instituto Antártico Argentino. He has received the Antarctic Service Medal of the United States of America. His fields of interest include vertebrate paleontology, biogeography, biostratigraphy and high latitude faunas.

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