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041 _aEnglish
082 _223
_a560.5
_bGOL
245 _a Field Palaeontology /
_cRoland Goldring.
250 _a2
260 _aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2014
300 _a xiv, 191 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm.
505 _aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page;
505 _aTable of Contents;
505 _aPreface;
505 _a Acknowledgements;
505 _aSafety in the field;
505 _a References cited on inside back cover;
505 _aChapter 1. Principles and classification;
505 _a1.1 Categories of information;
505 _a1.2 Principles;
505 _a1.3 A classification of fossiliferous sediments;
505 _a1.4 The next stage; References;
505 _aChapter 2. Field strategies;
505 _a2.1 Previous work;
505 _a2.2 Reconnaissance;
505 _a2.3 Stratification, bedding and cyclic sedimentation;
505 _a2.4 Graphic logs;
505 _a2.5 Sampling: two important questions;
505 _a2.6 Dominantly autochthonous buildups;
505 _a2.7 Bedded fossiliferous sediments
505 _a2.8 Bioturbated sediments: trace fossils
505 _a2.9 Core analysis; References; Further reading;
505 _aChapter 3. Taphonomy of body fossils;
505 _a 3.1 Introduction;
505 _a3.2 Plant fossils;
505 _a3.3 Animal fossils;
505 _a3.4 Concretions;
505 _a3.5 Dolomite replacement and silicification;
505 _a 3.6 Breakage and deformation; References; Further reading;
505 _aChapter 4. Fossil identification;
505 _a 4.1 Body fossils;
505 _a4.2 Trace fossils;
505 _a4.3 Pseudofossils; References; Further reading;
505 _aChapter 5. Body fossils for the palaeontologist and palaeoecologist;
505 _a5.1 Palaeontological and palaeophysiological analysis;
505 _a5.2 Palaeoecological analysis
505 _a5.3 Ecological factors
505 _a5.4 Palaeocommunities and palaeoenergetics;
505 _a5.5 Fossil-ores (Fossil-Lagerstatten); References; Further reading;
505 _a Chapter 6. Shell concentrations and skeletal elements as hydraulic and environmental indicators;
505 _a6.1 Information potential and general strategy;
505 _a6.2 Attributes of shell concentrations;
505 _a 6.3 Types of shell concentrations;
505 _a6.4 Analysis of biofabric;
505 _a6.5 Shell concentrations in basin analysis;
505 _a6.6 Quantitative description;
505 _a6.7 Tool marks; References;
505 _a Chapter 7. Fossils for the stratigrapher and structural geologist;
505 _a7.1 Introduction to stratigraphic applications
505 _a7.2 Stratigraphic procedure
505 _a7.3 Biostratigraphy;
505 _a7.4 Procedure in biostratigraphy;
505 _a7.5 Problems;
505 _a7.6 The graphical method of correlation;
505 _a7.7 Fossils in structural geology; References; Further reading;
505 _a Chapter 8. Trace fossils and bioturbation;
505 _a8.1 Principles;
505 _a8.2 Fonnation and preservation;
505 _a8.3 Iclmofabric;
505 _a 8.4 What do trace fossils mean?;
505 _a8.5 Colonization and ecological factors;
505 _a8.6 Trace fossils and biostratigraphy;
505 _a8.7 Vertebrate tracks;
505 _a8.8 Coprolites and faecal pellets;
505 _a 8.9 Trace fossils and facies interpretation;
505 _a 8.10 Trace fossil description; References; Further reading;
505 _aAppendices
505 _aAppendix A: Fieldwork basics
505 _aAppendix B: Field statistics;
505 _aAppendix C: Biomineralization;
505 _a Appendix D: Checklists;
505 _a Appendix E: Glossary;
505 _aIndex
520 _aThis practical field guide provides a comprehensive approach to the analysis of fossils and sediments. It places a strong emphasis on exercises and takes into account the many changes and advancements in the subject
650 _a Biostratigraphie Recherche sur le terrain Fossiles Fossiles Recherche sur le terrain Fossils Paleontology Paleontology Fieldwork Paléontologie Paléontologie Recherche sur le terrain fossils paleontology
690 _aScience
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