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Origins and evolution of the Antarctic Biota / edited by J.A. Crame

Published
London : Geological Society, 1989.
Physical Description
322 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Additional Creators
Crame, J. A. (J. Alistair) and Geological Society of London

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Origins and evolution of the Antarctic biota: an introduction / J. Alistair Crame -- Antarctica's place within Cambrian to Devonian Gondwana / L.R.M. Cocks -- Cambrian Antarctic archaeocyaths / Francoise Debrenne & Peter D. Kruse -- Late Cambrian molluscan faunas and the origin of the Cephalopoda / Gerald F. Webers & Ellis L. Yochelson -- The Aztec fish fauna (Devonian) of southern Victoria Land: evolutionary and biogeographic significance / G.C. Young -- Patterns of evolution in the Dicynodontia with special reference to austral taxa / Sherri L. DeFauw -- The phenomenon of forest growth in Antarctica: a review / W.G. Chaloner & G.T. Creber -- Antarctica: Cretaceous cradle of austral temperate rainforests? / Mary E. Dettmann -- Endemism and heterochroneity in the Late Cretaceous (Campanian) to Paleocene palynofloras of Seymour Island, Antarctica: implications for origins, dispersal and palaeoclimates of southern floras / Rosemary A. Askin -- Early Cretaceous biota from the northern side of the Australo-Antarctic rift valley / T.H. Rich, P.V. Rich, B. Wagstaff, J. McEwen-Mason, C.B. Douthitt & R.T. Gregory -- Terrestrial tetrapods in Cretaceous Antarctica / R.E. Molnar -- The nature and timing of biotic links between New Zealand and Antarctica in Mesozoic and early Cenozoic times / G.R. Stevens -- Antarctic belemnite biogeography and the break-up of Gondwana / Peter Doyle & Philip Howlett -- Evolutionary patterns in macrurous decapod crustaceans from Cretaceous to early Cenozoic rocks of the James Ross Island region, Antarctica / Rodney M. Feldmann & Dale M. Tshudy -- New plesiosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous of Antarctica / Sankar Chatterjee & Bryan J. Small -- Antarctica: the effect of high latitude heterochroneity on the origin of the Australian marsupials / Judd A. Case -- Late Cretaceous-early Tertiary floras of King George Island, West Antarctica: their stratigraphic distribution and palaeoclimatic significance / K. Birkenmajer & E. Zastawniak -- Evolution of the Antarctic fish fauna with emphasis on the recent notothenioids / J.T. Eastman & L. Grande -- The origin of the Southern Ocean marine fauna / Andrew Clarke & J. Alistair Crame -- Origins and evolution of Antarctic marine mammals / R. Ewan Fordyce -- Development of Cenozoic deep-sea benthic foraminiferal faunas in Antarctic waters / Ellen Thomas -- Antarctica as an evolutionary incubator: evidence from the cladistic biogeography of the amphipod family Iphimediidae / Les Watling & Michael H. Thurston.
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ISBN
0903317443
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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