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 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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-9910821124703321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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-9910814308703321 |
Falk Dean | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Sauropods [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and paleobiology / / Kristina Curry Rogers, Jeffrey A. Wilson |
Autore | Curry Rogers Kristina <1974-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
Disciplina | 567.913 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WilsonJeffrey A |
Soggetto topico |
Saurischia
Saurischia - Evolution Saurischia - Morphology Saurischia - Anatomy Paleobiology |
Soggetto non controllato |
andesaurus
apatosaurus brachiosaurus camarasaurus cetiosaurus dicraeosaurus dinosaurs diplodocoids diplodocus early cretaceous evolution fossil digs fossil record fossils gigantism growth rates herbivorous dinosaurs malawisaurus nemegtosaurus nigersaurus nonfiction paleobiology paleontology prosauropods reproduction saltasaurus saurischia sauropod anatomy sauropod herbivory sauropods science shunosaurus skeletons titanosaur titanosauriformes tracks |
ISBN |
1-282-35889-8
1-4237-5267-8 9786612358890 0-520-93233-1 1-59875-938-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Monoliths of the mesozoic : an introduction to the Sauropods : evolution and paleobiology -- Overview of Sauropod phylogeny and evolution -- Titanosauria : a phylogenetic overview -- Phylogenetic and taxic perspectives on Sauropod diversity -- Sauropodomorph diversity through time : palaeoecological and macroevolutionary implications -- Structure and evolution of a Sauropod tooth battery -- Digital reconstructions of Sauropod dinosaurs and implications for feeding -- Postcranial pneumaticity in Sauropod and its implications for mass estimates -- The evolution of Sauropod locomotion : morphological diversity of a secondarily quadrupedal radiation -- Steps in understanding Sauropod biology : the importance of Sauropod tracks -- Nesting titanosaurs from auca mahuevo and adjacent sites : understanding Sauropod reproductive behavior and embryonic development -- Sauropod histology : microscopic views on the lives of giants. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783666703321 |
Curry Rogers Kristina <1974-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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