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Fossil treasures of the Anza-Borrego Desert / edited by George T. Jefferson and Lowell Lindsay
- Published
- [Sacramento] : California State Parks ; [Borrego Springs, CA] : Anza-Borrego Foundation and Institute ; San Diego, Calif. : Sunbelt Publications, 2006.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Physical Description
- xxi, 394 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm
- Additional Creators
- Jefferson, George T. and Lindsay, Lowell
- Contents
- History of fossil collecting in the Anza-Borrego Desert region / Barbara Marrs -- The Imperial Sea : marine geology and paleontology / Thomas A. Deméré -- Invertebrates of the Imperial Sea / Thomas A. Deméré, N. Scott Rugh -- Ancestral woodlands of the Colorado River Delta Plain / Paul Remeika -- Stratigraphy, tectonics, and basin evolution in the Anza-Borrego Desert region /Rebecca Dorsey -- Dating, ashes, and magnetics : new times for old bones / Paul Remeika -- Mammalian biostratigraphy in the Vallecito Creek-Fish Creek Basin / Michael Cassiliano -- The fossil lower vertebrates : fish, amphibians, and reptiles / Philip Gensler, Mark A. Roeder, George T. Jefferson -- The fossil birds of Anza-Borrego / George T. Jefferson -- The ground sloths : invaders from South America / H. Gregory McDonald -- The large carnivorans : wolves, bears, and big cats / Chris Shaw, Shelley Cox -- The small carnivorans : canids, felids, procyonids, mustelids / Lyndon K. Murray -- Mammoths and their relatives / George E. McDaniel -- The small fossil mammals : rodents, rabbits, and their relatives / John White, Hugh Wagner, George T. Jefferson -- Extinct horses and their relative / Eric Scott -- The smaller artiodactyls : peccaries, oxen, deer, and pronghorns / Lyndon K. Murray -- Extinct camels and Llamas of Anza-Borrego / S. David Webb, Kesler Randall, George T. Jefferson -- Fossil footprints of Anza-Borrego / Paul Remeika -- Anza-Borrego and the great American biotic Interchange / H. Gregory McDonald -- Paleoclimates and environmental change in the Anza-Borrego Desert region / Sharron Sussman, Lowell Lindsay, Howard J. Spero.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 0932653502
9780932653505 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-385) and index.
- Source of Acquisition
- Earth & Mineral Sciences copy: Purchased with funds from the Kenneth & Marion Pollock Libraries Program Endowment; 20078.
- Endowment Note
- Kenneth and Marion Pollock Libraries Program Endowment
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