Across Atlantic ice [[electronic resource] ] : the origin of America's Clovis culture / / Dennis J. Stanford, Bruce A. Bradley ; foreword by Michael B. Collins |
Autore | Stanford Dennis J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 970.01/1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BradleyBruce A. <1948-> |
Soggetto topico |
Clovis culture
Human beings - Migrations Indians of North America - Transatlantic influences Paleo-Indians - Origin Glacial epoch - North America |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american culture ancient history ancient world archaeologists archaeology asia atlantic ocean bering sea bridge clovis culture clovis tools early peoples europe france genetic studies historical relatedness human history indigenous peoples new world nonfiction north america oceanography paleoclimatic research paleontology prehistoric culture prehistory solutrean people spain stone tools tribal hunters |
ISBN |
1-280-09579-2
9786613520470 0-520-94967-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations and Tables -- Prehistoric Time Line -- Foreword -- Introduction: The First Americans? -- Part 1. Paleolithic Peoples -- Part 2. The Solutrean Hypothesis -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: Cluster Analysis -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790009103321 |
Stanford Dennis J
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Bone histology of fossil tetrapods [[electronic resource] ] : advancing methods, analysis, and interpretation / / edited by Kevin Padian, Ellen-Thérèse Lamm |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
Disciplina | 566 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PadianKevin
LammEllen-Thérèse <1966-> |
Soggetto topico | Vertebrates, Fossil - Microstructure |
Soggetto non controllato |
allosaurus
ancient organisms animals archosaurs behavior biological anthropology biology birds bone growth rate bone histology bone matrix bone microanatomy chronological age determination data analysis ecology engaging evolution extinct tetrapods fossil bone histology fossilized bone tissue fossilized fossils history life sciences microanatomy microscopic examination natural science organisms paleontology phenomenon physiology popular science science skeletons zoology |
ISBN | 0-520-95511-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Authors and Contributors -- 1. Why Study the Bone Microstructure of Fossil Tetrapods? -- 2. The Biology of Bone -- 3. Selection of Specimens -- 4. Preparation and Sectioning of Specimens -- 5. Image Standardization in Paleohistology -- 6. Database Standardization -- 7. Skeletochronology -- 8. Analysis of Growth Rates -- 9. Evolution of Growth Rates and Their Implications -- 10. Research Applications and Integration -- LITERATURE CITED |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786270303321 |
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California's frontier naturalists [[electronic resource] /] / Richard G. Beidleman |
Autore | Beidleman Richard G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (501 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.794 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural history - California
Scientific expeditions - California Naturalists - California - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
american west
botany boundary surveys california david douglas death valley expedition explorers fieldwork frontier geological survey geology john fremont la perouse land development land management mexican war monterey natural sciences natural world naturalism naturalist nature nonfiction pacific northwest paleontology paolo botta plants railroads richard hinds sara lemmon science scientists settling the west thomas nuttall united states wild west wilderness william brewer zoology |
ISBN |
0-520-92750-8
9786612356339 1-282-35633-X 1-59875-921-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Prelude -- Part 1. The Oceanic Expeditions -- Part 2. The Early Peripatetic Naturalists -- Part 3. The Overland Expeditions and Their Naturalists -- Part 4. Iron Horses and River Steamers -- Part 5. The California Geological Survey -- Part 6. Institutions and Naturalists -- Part 7. The Postwar Naturalists -- Selected References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783669403321 |
Beidleman Richard G
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Deep history [[electronic resource] ] : the architecture of past and present / / Andrew Shryock and Daniel Lord Smail ; with Timothy Earle ... [et al.] |
Autore | Shryock Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmailDaniel Lord
EarleTimothy K. <1946-> |
Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Social evolution Anthropology, Prehistoric World history |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology books
archaeology and anthropology creation of politics culture and society evolutionary theory global history globalization historical africa historical biology history and politics history and prehistory history lover history of genetics history of language history of science human evolution human genes human history humanity over time man vs nature nature and evolution origin of mankind origin of society paleontology past and present primatology story of life world history |
ISBN |
1-283-27820-0
9786613278203 0-520-94966-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Problems and orientations -- pt. 2. Frames for history in deep time -- pt. 3. Shared substance -- pt. 4. Human expansion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781791103321 |
Shryock Andrew
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Dinosaur odyssey [[electronic resource] ] : fossil threads in the web of life / / Scott D. Sampson |
Autore | Sampson Scott D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 567.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Paleontology |
Soggetto non controllato |
avian dinosaurs
biology creatures dinosauria dinosaurs ecology energy glow environmental history evolution evolutionary history of life extinction fossil records geology global warming historical history natural world nature non avian dinosaurs palaeontology paleontology phenomenon reptiles science scientific study supercontinent pangaea |
ISBN |
1-282-70350-1
9786612703508 0-520-94442-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. TREASURE ISLAND -- 2. STARDUST SAURIANS -- 3. DRAMATIS DINOSAURAE -- 4. DRIFTING CONTINENTS AND GLOBE-TROTTING DINOSAURS -- 5. SOLAR EATING -- 6. THE RIVER OF LIFE -- 7. THE GREEN GRADIENT -- 8. PANOPLY OF PREDATORS -- 9. HIDDEN STRANDS -- 10. OF HORN-HEADS AND DUCK-BILLS -- 11. THE GOLDILOCKS HYPOTHESIS -- 12. CINDERELLASAURUS -- 13. JURASSIC PARK DREAMS -- 14. WEST SIDE STORY -- 15. THE WAY OF ALL CREATURES -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES AND REFERENCES -- GLOSSARY -- ART AND PHOTOGRAPH CREDITS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778403203321 |
Sampson Scott D
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The dinosauria [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David B. Weishampel, Peter Dodson, Halszka Osmólska |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (881 p.) |
Disciplina | 567.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WeishampelDavid B. <1952->
DodsonPeter OsmólskaHalszka |
Soggetto topico |
Dinosaurs
Reptiles, Fossil |
Soggetto non controllato |
archaeology
avian dinosaurs biogeography biology dinosaur biology dinosaur distribution dinosaur life history dinosaur reproduction dinosaur science dinosaur systematics dinosaurs extinction fossils geology mesozoic period mesozoic radiation of birds natural history non avian dinosaurs ornithischia paleoecology paleontology reptiles saurischia scientists species taphonomy thermoregulation world research |
ISBN |
1-282-36045-0
9786612360459 0-520-94143-8 |
Classificazione | WH 7390 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS USED I N FIGURES -- FOREWORD -- Introduction -- 1. Origin and Relationships of Dinosauria -- SAURISCHIA -- 2. Basal Saurischia -- 3. Ceratosauria -- 4. Basal Tetanurae -- 5. Tyrannosauroidea -- 6. Ornithomimosauria -- 7. Therizinosauroidea -- 8. Oviraptorosauria -- 9. Troodontidae -- 10. Dromaeosauridae -- 11. Basal Avialae -- 12. Prosauropoda -- 13. Sauropoda -- ORNITHISCHIA -- 14. Basal Ornithischia -- 15. Basal Thyreophora -- 16. Stegosauria -- 17. Ankylosauria -- 18. Basal Ornithopoda -- 19. Basal Iguanodontia -- 20. Hadrosauridae -- 21. Pachycephalosauria -- 22. Basal Ceratopsia -- 23. Ceratopsidae -- 24. Dinosaur Distribution -- 25. Dinosaur Taphonomy -- 26. Dinosaur Paleoecology -- 27. Mesozoic Biogeography of Dinosauria -- 28. Physiology of Nonavian Dinosaurs -- 29. Dinosaur Physiology -- 30. Dinosaur Extinction -- LITERATURE CITED -- CONTRIBUTORS -- GENERA AND SPECIES INDEX -- STRATIGRAPHIC AND GEOGRAPHIC INDEX -- SUBJECT INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778488403321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
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Embryos in deep time : the rock record of biological development / / Marcelo R. Saǹchez |
Autore | Sánchez-Villagra Marcelo R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
Disciplina | 560 |
Soggetto topico |
Paleobiology
Vertebrates, Fossil - Embryos Embryos Developmental genetics Ontogeny Developmental biology Evolution (Biology) Comparative embryology |
Soggetto non controllato |
archaeological history
archaeology books about biology books about science books for science lovers culture and biology distractions for kids easy to read engaging fossil embryos development fossils and bones historical history learning from experts learning while reading leisure reads nonfiction intrigue page turner paleontology science and math study of embryos study of fossils study of genes things to do during quarantine zoology |
ISBN |
1-280-11673-0
9786613521026 0-520-95230-8 |
Classificazione | WH 9200 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. Fossils, Ontogeny, and Phylogeny -- 2. Evo-Devo, Plasticity, and Modules -- 3. Fossilized Vertebrate Ontogenies -- 4. Bones and Teeth under the Microscope -- 5. Proportions, Growth, and Taxonomy -- 6. Growth and Diversification Patterns -- 7. Fossils and Developmental Genetics -- 8. "Missing Links" and the Evolution of Development -- 9. Mammalian and Human Development -- 10. On Trilobites, Shells, and Bugs -- Epilogue: Is There a Moral to Developmental Paleontology? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Rock record of biological development |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790185303321 |
Sánchez-Villagra Marcelo R.
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Expanded sampling across ontogeny in Deltasuchus motherali (Neosuchia, Crocodyliformes) : revealing ecomorphological niche partitioning and appalachian endemism in cenomanian crocodyliforms / / Stephanie K. Drumheller [and three others] [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Drumheller Stephanie K. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge University Press, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (67 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 567.98 |
Collana | Cambridge elements. Elements of paleontology |
Soggetto topico |
Crocodilians, Fossil
Paleontology - Cretaceous |
Soggetto non controllato |
paleontology
pedagogy |
ISBN |
1-009-04195-9
1-009-04104-5 1-009-04202-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910585954003321 |
Drumheller Stephanie K.
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Cambridge University Press, 2021 | ||
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Folsom [[electronic resource] ] : archaeological investigations at the Paleoindian type site / / David J. Meltzer ; with contributions by Meena Balakrishnan ... [et al.] |
Autore | Meltzer David J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 978.9/2201 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BalakrishnanMeena |
Soggetto topico |
Folsom culture - New Mexico - Colfax County
Folsom points - New Mexico - Colfax County Excavations (Archaeology) - New Mexico - Colfax County Animal remains (Archaeology) - New Mexico - Colfax County |
Soggetto non controllato |
american archaeology
antiquity archaeology artifacts bedrock bison bonebed carcasses environment fieldwork folsom geochronology geology history hunters hunting ice age land use late glacial period museum new mexico new world paleoecology paleoindian hunters paleoindian paleontology paleotopography prehistoric prehistory science social science spear points village |
ISBN |
1-282-35894-4
9786612358944 0-520-93244-7 1-60129-026-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Contributors list -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: The Folsom Paleoindian Site -- 2. Folsom and the Human Antiquity Controversy in America -- 3. Situating the Site and Setting the Ecological Stage -- 4. Archaeological Research Designs, Methods, and Results -- 5. Geology, Paleotopography, Stratigraphy, and Geochronology -- 6. Late Glacial Climate and Ecology -- 7. The Faunal Assemblage and Bison Bonebed Taphonomy -- 8. Artifacts, Technological Organization, and Mobility -- 9. Folsom: From Prehistory to History -- Appendix A: Field Procedures And Protocols -- Appendix B: The Folsom Diary Of Carl Schwachheim -- Appendix C: Historical Archaeology Of The Folsom Site -- Appendix D: Sediment Mineralogy And Bone Preservation -- Appendix E: Defining Folsom: Theme And Variations -- References Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783671003321 |
Meltzer David J
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The fossil chronicles [[electronic resource] ] : how two controversial discoveries changed our view of human evolution / / Dean Falk |
Autore | Falk Dean |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
Soggetto topico |
Fossil hominids
Flores man Australopithecines Human remains (Archaeology) Human evolution - Philosophy Paleoanthropology |
Soggetto non controllato |
african anthropology
ancient human species anthropology archeologia australopithecus africanus biological anthropology bones evolution brain development evolution and religion evolution extinct species first humans fossil discoveries historical africa historical skulls history of man history of science history hobbit hominins human brain evolution human evolution human fossils human history human relatives paleoanthropology paleontology physical anthropology books primates skeletons taung child |
ISBN |
1-283-27819-7
9786613278197 0-520-94964-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. Of Paleopolitics and Missing Links -- Two. Taung: A Fossil to Rival Piltdown -- Three. Taung's Checkered Past -- Four. Sulcal Skirmishes -- Five. Once upon a Hobbit -- Six. Flo's Little Brain -- Seven. Sick Hobbits, Quarrelsome Scientists -- Eight. Whence Homo floresiensis? -- Nine. Bones to Pick -- Notes -- Glossary of Neuroanatomical Terms -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781322903321 |
Falk Dean
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