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- Catalog of type specimens of invertebrate fossils: conodonta. by Collier, Frederick J.(Frederick Joseph),1932-2017(CARDINAL)299145;
Bibliography: pages 255-256.
- Subjects: Conodonts; Invertebrates, Fossil;
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- Conodont color alteration--an index to organic metamorphism : experimental and field studies showing the application of conodont color alteration to geothermometry, metamorphism, and structural geology and for assessing hydrocarbon potential / by Epstein, Anita G.,1937-(CARDINAL)269749; Epstein, Jack Burton,1935-joint author.(CARDINAL)269748; Harris, Leonard D.,joint author.(CARDINAL)269787;
Bibliography: pages 25-27.
- Subjects: Conodonts; Paleontology; Paleontology; Geochronometry.; Earth temperature.; Metamorphism (Geology);
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- Shorter contributions to paleontology and stratigraphy / by Sando, William Jasper.(CARDINAL)266310;
Includes bibliographical references.ch. A. Latest Cambrian and earliest Ordovician Conodonts from the Conococheague and Stonehenge Limestones of northwestern Virginia / Randall C. Orndorff -- ch. B. Conodont-based determination of the Silurian-Devonian boundary in the Valley and Ridge province, northern and central Appalachians / Kirk E. Denkler and Anita G. Harris -- ch. C. Homeognathodus peniculus (Conodonta), a new earliest Pridolian index species, and the Ludlovian-Pridolian boundary in the central Appalachian basin / Kirk E. Denkler and Anita G. Harris -- ch. D. Occurrence of the early Cretaceous Ammonite Venezoliceras in Puerto Rico / William A. Cobban and Glenn R. Scott -- ch. E. Ammonites in clasts of the Juana Lopez Member of the Carlile Shale (upper Cretaceous) near Pueblo, Colorado / William A. Cobban.
- Subjects: Paleontology.; Geology, Stratigraphic.;
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- Shorter contributions to paleontology and stratigraphy / by Sando, William Jasper.(CARDINAL)266310;
Includes bibliographical references.Ch. A. Conodont biostratigraphy of the Permian Road Canyon Formation, Glass Mountains, Texas / Bruce R. Wardlaw and Richard E. Grant. -- Ch. B. The Rugose Coral Ankhelasma-Index to Viséan (Lower Carboniferous) shelf margin in the Western Interior of North America / William J. Sando, E. Wayne Bamber, and Barry C. Richards. -- Ch. C. Lithostratigraphy and Conodont biostratigraphy across the Lower-Middle Ordovician Disconformity (Early to Middle Whiterockian) at Pratt Ferry, central Alabama / T.H. Shaw, Keith E. Roberson, and Anita G. Harris.
- Subjects: Paleontology.; Geology, Stratigraphic.;
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- Horses in fensters of the Pulaski thrust sheet, southwestern Virginia : structure, kinematics and implications for hydrocarbon potential of the Eastern Overthrust Belt / by Schultz, Arthur P.Structure, kinematics and implications for hydrocarbon potential of the Eastern Overthrust Belt.; Pohn, Howard A.Disturbed zones.; Orndorff, Randall C.Reevaluation of conodont color alteration patterns in Ordovician rocks, east-central Valley and western Blue Ridge provinces, Tennessee.; Rice, Charles L.Fluvian deposition in the central Appalachians during the Early Pennsylvanian.; Geological Survey (U.S.)(CARDINAL)154385;
Includes bibliographies.
- Subjects: Geology; Sedimentary basins;
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- Shorter contributions to paleontology and stratigraphy / by Sando, William Jasper.(CARDINAL)266310;
Includes bibliographical references.The upper cretaceous ammonite Eubostrychoceras Matsumoto in the western interior of the United States / William A. Cobban -- A new ammonite from the upper cretaceous of Kansas / William A. Cobban -- The upper cretaceous (Cenomanian) ammonites Metengonoceras dumbli (Cragin) and M. acutum Hyatt / William A. Cobban -- Middle Devonian coral faunules from Illinois and their bearing on biogeography / William A. Oliver, Jr. -- Paleobathymetric significance of Ostracodes from the Paine Member of the Lodgepole Limestone (early Mississippian), Northeast Utah / I.G. Sohn and William J. Sando -- Some Ordovician and Permian-triassic Conodonts, Xizang (Tibet) / Anita G. Harris, John E. Repetski, and Erle G. Kauffman.
- Subjects: Paleontology; Paleontology;
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- Why we went extinct : an illustrated encyclopedia of the species that just didn't make it / by Imaizumi, Tadaaki,1944-author.; Maruyama, Takashi,1948-author.; Satō, Masanori(Children's author),illustrator; Uetake, Yoko,illustrator.; Kaido, Kenta,illustrator.; Nasumisoitame,illustrator.; Turvill, Angus,translator.(CARDINAL)613378;
Since life first arose on Earth, nearly all dinosaurs, mammals, insects, and birds that have ever existed have gone extinct. In this voicy, full-color illustrated encyclopedia, hear from the animals themselves what happened to them!Ages 8 and up.
- Subjects: Informational works.; Extinction (Biology); Extinct animals; Mass extinctions;
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- Echinoderm paleobiology / by Ausich, William I.(William Irl),1952-(CARDINAL)325796; Webster, G. D.(Gary D.),1934-2021.(CARDINAL)325795;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Taphonomy as an indicator of behavior among fossil crinoids / Tomasz K. Baumiller ... [et al.] -- Attachment, facies distribution, and life history strategies in crinoids from the Upper Ordovician of Kentucky / Carlton E. Brett, Bradley L. Deline and Patrick I. McLaughlin -- Paleobiology of Carboniferous microcrinoids / George D. Sevastopulo -- The importance of echinoids in late Paleozoic ecosystems / Chris L. Schneider -- New observations on taphonomy and paleoecology of Uintacrinus socialis Grinnell (Crinoidea; Upper Cretaceous) / Andrew J. Webber, David L. Meyer and Clare V. Milsom -- Taphonomy of the irregular echinoid Clypeaster humilis from the Red Sea : implications for taxonomic resolution along taphonomic grades / James H. Nebelsick -- Tiering history of early epifaunal suspension-feeding echinoderms / Stephen Q. Dornbos -- Evolution and extinction of a Paleozoic crinoid clade : phylogenetics, paleogeography, and environmental distribution of the periechocrinids / William I. Ausich and Thomas W. Kammer -- Paedomorphosis as an adaptive response in pinnulate cladid crinoids from the Burlington Limestone (Mississippian, Osagean) of the Mississippi Valley / Thomas W. Kammer -- Cladid crinoid radial facets, brachials, and arm appendages : a terminology solution for studies of lineage, classification, and paleoenvironment / Gary D. Webster and Christopher G. Maples -- The origin of Lovén's law in glyptocystitoid rhombiferans and its bearing on the plate homology and heterochronic evolution of the hemicosmitoid peristomial border / Colin D. Sumrall -- Mixed-age echinoderms, conodonts, and other fossils used to date a meteorite impact, and implications for missing strata in the type Osagean (Mississippian) in Missouri, USA / James F. Miller ... [et al.] -- Crinoid biomarkers (Borden Group, Mississippian) : implications for phylogeny / Christina E. O'Malley, William I. Ausich and Yu-Ping Chin -- Overview of early Ordovician crinoid diversity from the western and southwestern United States / James Sprinkle, Thomas E. Guensburg and Forest J. Gahn -- Ever since Ramsbottom : Silurian crinoids of the British Isles since 1954 / Stephen K. Donovan ... [et al.] -- Overview of Paleozoic stemmed echinoderms from China / Johnny A. Waters ... [et al.] -- Fossil Echinodermata from Puerto Rico / Jorge Vélez-Juarbe and Hernán Santos.
- Subjects: Echinodermata, Fossil.; Paleobiology.;
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- Vertebrate biology / by Linzey, Donald W.(CARDINAL)317101;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 513-554) and index.1. The vertebrate story -- Vertebrate features -- Body form -- Integument -- Skeleton -- Respiration -- Circulation -- Digestion -- Nervous system -- Endocrine system -- Kidney excretion -- Reproduction -- Growth and development -- Role of vertebrates -- Discovering new vertebrate species -- 2. Systematics and vertebrate evolution -- Binomial nomenclature -- Classification -- Aristotelean essentialism -- Evolutionary (classical or traditional) classification -- Phenetic (numerical) classification -- Cladistic (phylogenetic) classification -- Evolution -- Species and speciation -- Geographic variation -- Molecular evolution -- 3. Vertebrate zoogeography -- Introduction -- Geographic distribution -- Geologic distribution -- Climatic changes -- Ecological distribution -- Changes caused by human activity -- 4. Early Chordates and jawless fishes -- Introduction -- Calcichordates -- Conodonts -- Early Cambrian fishlike fossils -- Evolution -- Morphology --Reproduction -- Growth and development -- 5. Gnathostome fishes -- Evolution -- Evolution of jaws -- Evolution of paired fins -- Acanthodians and placoderms -- Chrondichthyes -- Osteichtyes -- Morphology -- Reproduction -- Prenatal development -- Duration of embryonic development -- Hatching and birth -- Parental care -- Growth and metamorphosis -- Attainment of sexual maturity -- Longevity -- 6. Amphibians -- Introduction -- Evolution -- Labyrinthodontia -- Lepospondyli -- Lissamphibia -- Morphology -- Reproduction -- Oviparous -- Viviparous -- Duration of embryonic development -- Hatching and birth -- Parental care -- Growth and metamorphosis -- Attainment of sexual maturity -- Longevity -- 7. Evolution of reptiles -- Introduction -- Evolution -- Ancestral reptiles -- Dinosaur nests and eggs -- Ancient and living reptiles -- Ancestral birds -- Modern birds -- Origin of flight -- 8. Morphology, reproduction, and development of turtles, tuataras, lizards, snakes, crocodilians, and birds -- Turtles, tuataras, lizards and snakes -- Morphology -- Reproduction -- Prenatal development -- Duration of embryonic development -- Hatching and birth -- Parental care -- Growth -- Attainment of sexual maturity -- Longevity -- Crocodilians and birds (archosaurs) -- Morphology -- Reproduction -- Prenatal development -- Duration of embryonic development -- Hatching -- Parental care -- Growth -- Attainment of sexual maturity -- Longevity --9. Mammals -- Introduction -- Evolution -- Morphology -- Reproduction -- Prenatal development (oviparous) -- Prenatal development (viviparous) -- Duration of embryonic / fetal development -- Hatching and birth -- Parental care -- Growth -- Attainment of sexual maturity -- Longevity -- 10. Population dynamics -- Introduction -- Population density -- Reproductive (biotic) potential -- Environmental resistance -- Density-dependent factors -- Density-independent factors -- Cycles -- Irruptions -- 11. Movements -- Introduction -- Home range -- Dispersal / invasion -- Migration -- Microgeograhic (short-distance) migration -- Altitudinal migration -- Macrogeograpic (long-distance) migration -- Navigational cues used in migration -- Homing -- Emigration -- 12. Intraspecific behavior and ecology -- Introduction -- Social interactions -- Sensory reception and communication -- Olfaction -- Sound -- Vision -- Tactile signals -- Electrical signals -- Feeding behavior -- Torpor (dormancy) -- Winter survival and hibernation -- Estivation -- 13. Interspecific interactions -- Introduction -- Competition -- Symbiosis -- Commensalism -- Mutualism -- Parasitism -- Predation -- Human interactions -- 14. Techniques for ecological and behavioral studies -- Introduction -- Capture techniques -- Identification techniques -- Marking -- Tagging -- Photography -- Radio transmitters -- Satellite tracking -- Mapping techniques -- Censusing techniques -- Aging techniques -- 15. Extinction and extirpation -- Introduction -- Natural extinction -- Permian -- Triassic -- Cretaceous -- Human impacts on extirpation and extinction -- Declining amphibians -- Cape buffalo and lions -- Effects of introduced species -- Restoring endangered species -- Fish farming and sea lice -- Water pollution (oil and toxic chemicals) -- Commercial fisheries (gill-nets and shrimp nets) -- Effects of whaling -- International Trade -- Ingestion of human-related debris -- Highways -- 16. Conservation and management -- Introduction -- Regulatory legislation affecting vertebrates in the United States -- Endangered species in the United States -- Sanctuaries and refuges -- Value of museum collections -- Wildlife conservation in a modern world -- Wildlife management in a modern world -- Appendix A. Classification of living vertebrates -- Appendix B. Endangered vertebrate species in the United States and/or Trust Territories -- Appendix C. Common names for the sexes, young, and groups of animals.This single-authored text, now in its second edition, offers a cohesive, detailed presentation suitable for a college-level course. Linzey (biology, Wytheville Community College has thoroughly updated this comprehensive survey. Coverage includes systematic and evolution; zoogeography, ecology, morphology, and reproduction; early chordates; fish, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals; population dynamics; movement and migration; behavior; and extinction processes, among other topics. Illustrations are in black & white. A glossary and an extensive bibliography are included.
- Subjects: Vertebrates.;
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