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Ancient marine reptiles [electronic resource] / edited by Jack M. Callaway, Elizabeth L. Nicholls.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Diego : Academic Press, c1997.Description: xlvi, 501 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780080527215 (electronic bk.)
  • 0080527213 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 567.9 22
LOC classification:
  • QE861 .A53 1997eb
Online resources:
Partial contents:
Ichthyosauria -- Sauropterygia -- Testudines -- Mosasauridae -- Crocodylia -- Faunas, behavior, and evolution -- Index.
Summary: Documents the latest research on extinct marine reptiles. After an historical overview of marine reptile studies, sections update the current understanding of the origin and phylogeny of ichthyosaurs, sauropterygians, turtles, crocodiles, and mosasaurs, drawing on newly discovered fossil remains and new techniques in interpretation. A final section looks at new ways to study marine reptiles, such as biostratigraphic techniques. Of interest to paleobiologists.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ichthyosauria -- Sauropterygia -- Testudines -- Mosasauridae -- Crocodylia -- Faunas, behavior, and evolution -- Index.

Documents the latest research on extinct marine reptiles. After an historical overview of marine reptile studies, sections update the current understanding of the origin and phylogeny of ichthyosaurs, sauropterygians, turtles, crocodiles, and mosasaurs, drawing on newly discovered fossil remains and new techniques in interpretation. A final section looks at new ways to study marine reptiles, such as biostratigraphic techniques. Of interest to paleobiologists.

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