02710nam 2200457 450 991079390670332120230822232746.01-933789-43-310.12987/9781933789439(CKB)4100000010555892(MiAaPQ)EBC6125960(DE-B1597)550821(DE-B1597)9781933789439(OCoLC)1182880630(EXLCZ)99410000001055589220200421h20202005 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierStratigraphy and paleontology of the Cloverly formation (lower cretaceous) of the Bighorn basin area, Wyoming and Montana /John H. OstromFiftieth anniversary edition.New Haven ;London :Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University :Yale University Press,2020.©20051 online resource (354 pages)1-933789-42-5 Includes bibliographical references.Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- TABLES -- CHARTS -- PLATES -- LOCALITY MAPS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. STRATIGRAPHY -- 3. STRATIGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF FOSSIL VERTEBRATES -- 4. SYSTEMATIC PALEONTOLOGY -- 5. FAUNAL COMPARISONS -- 6. AGE OF THE CLOVERLY FORMATION -- REFERENCES CITED -- APPENDIX A: MEASURED SECTIONS -- APPENDIX B: LOCALITY REGISTER AND MAPS The fiftieth anniversary edition of a landmark publication showcasing prehistoric North American landscapes and ecosystems, from a celebrated paleontologist at Yale University’s Peabody Museum The fiftieth anniversary edition of John H. Ostrom’s Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Cloverly Formation revisits his groundbreaking work pinpointing the age of the continental sequence of the Bighorn Basin area in Wyoming and Montana. The Cloverly Formation is important for understanding the development of North American terrestrial landscapes and prehistoric ecosystems, and current investigations are reinterpreting the age of the Formation with new evidence and data. The reissue of Ostrom’s original benchmark research offers contemporary relevance for researchers and students today.PaleontologyCretaceousPaleontology551.77094771Ostrom John H.88346MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910793906703321Stratigraphy and paleontology of the Cloverly formation (lower cretaceous) of the Bighorn basin area, Wyoming and Montana3835011UNINA