LEADER 03033nam 2200697Ia 450 001 9910820651003321 005 20230725033429.0 010 $a1-280-77261-1 010 $a9786613683380 010 $a0-253-00537-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000205679 035 $a(EBL)670294 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000580793 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11366098 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000580793 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10612535 035 $a(PQKB)11028955 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC670294 035 $a(OCoLC)802053887 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse20045 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL670294 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10571227 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL368338 035 $a(OCoLC)800991787 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000205679 100 $a20110817d2011 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGaining ground $ethe origin and evolution of tetrapods /$fJennifer A. Clack 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (559 p.) 225 1 $aLife of the past 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-253-35675-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: 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. 330 $aAround 370 million years ago, a distant relative of a modern lungfish began a most extraordinary adventure-emerging from the water and laying claim to the land. Over the next 70 million years, this tentative beachhead had developed into a worldwide colonization by ever-increasing varieties of four-limbed creatures known as tetrapods, the ancestors of all vertebrate life on land. This new edition of Jennifer A. Clack's groundbreaking book tells the complex story of their emergence and evolution. Beginning with their closest relatives, the lobe-fin fishes such as lungfishes and coelacanths, C 410 0$aLife of the past. 606 $aAmphibians, Fossil 606 $aLeg$xEvolution 606 $aLungfishes, Fossil 606 $aPaleontology$yCarboniferous 606 $aPaleontology$yDevonian 615 0$aAmphibians, Fossil. 615 0$aLeg$xEvolution. 615 0$aLungfishes, Fossil. 615 0$aPaleontology 615 0$aPaleontology 676 $a566 700 $aClack$b Jennifer A.$f1937-$01640222 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910820651003321 996 $aGaining ground$93983668 997 $aUNINA