03093nam 2200709Ia 450 991046240410332120200520144314.01-280-77261-197866136833800-253-00537-X(CKB)2670000000205679(EBL)670294(SSID)ssj0000580793(PQKBManifestationID)11366098(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000580793(PQKBWorkID)10612535(PQKB)11028955(MiAaPQ)EBC670294(OCoLC)802053887(MdBmJHUP)muse20045(Au-PeEL)EBL670294(CaPaEBR)ebr10571227(CaONFJC)MIL368338(OCoLC)800991787(EXLCZ)99267000000020567920110817d2011 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGaining ground[electronic resource] the origin and evolution of tetrapods /Jennifer A. Clack2nd ed.Bloomington Indiana University Pressc20111 online resource (559 p.)Life of the pastDescription based upon print version of record.0-253-35675-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: The Origin of Tetrapods -- Skulls and Skeletons in Transition -- Relationships and Relatives : The Lobe-Fin Family -- Setting the Scene : The Devonian World -- The First Feet : Tetrapods of the Famennian -- From Fins to Feet : Transformation and Transition -- Emerging into the Carboniferous : The First Phase -- East Kirkton and the Roots of the Modern Family Tree -- The Late Carboniferous : Expanding Horizons -- Gaining Ground : The Evolution of Terrestriality.Around 370 million years ago, a distant relative of a modern lungfish began a most extraordinary adventure-emerging from the water and laying claim to the land. Over the next 70 million years, this tentative beachhead had developed into a worldwide colonization by ever-increasing varieties of four-limbed creatures known as tetrapods, the ancestors of all vertebrate life on land. This new edition of Jennifer A. Clack's groundbreaking book tells the complex story of their emergence and evolution. Beginning with their closest relatives, the lobe-fin fishes such as lungfishes and coelacanths, CLife of the past.Amphibians, FossilLegEvolutionLungfishes, FossilPaleontologyCarboniferousPaleontologyDevonianElectronic books.Amphibians, Fossil.LegEvolution.Lungfishes, Fossil.PaleontologyPaleontology566Clack Jennifer A.1937-854442MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462404103321Gaining ground1908164UNINA01263nam0 22003011i 450 UON0020154020231205103255.85207-494-0709-320030730r19921995 |0itac50 baengGB|||| 1||||Activities in self-instructional textsFred LockwoodLondonKogan Page, published in association with the Open University, Istitute of Educational Technology1992rist.1995143 p.22 cm.001UON001735812001 Open and distance learning series210 LondonKogan PageAUTODIDATTICAUONC042019FILingua ingleseApprendimentoUONC024705FIGBLondonUONL003044407Linguaggio. Studio e insegnamento21LOCKWOODFredUONV120380680293Kogan PageUONV257219650ITSOL20250613RICASIBA - SISTEMA BIBLIOTECARIO DI ATENEOUONSIUON00201540SIBA - SISTEMA BIBLIOTECARIO DI ATENEOSI Angl VIII 0319 SI LO 60708 7 0319 Activities in self-instructional texts1254222UNIOR