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Ammonoid paleobiology : from macroevolution to paleogeography



xxvi, 605 p. : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm. - (Topics in geobiology ; v 44.) Content notes : Part 1 Macroevolution :
1.Ancestry, origin and early evolution of ammonoids / Christian Klug, Björn Kröger, Jakob Vinther, Dirk Fuchs and Kenneth De Baets --
2. Evolutionary trends of Triassic ammonoids / Claude Monnet, Arnaud Brayard and Morgane Brosse --
3. Evolutionary trends within Jurassic ammonoids / Pascal Neige and Isabelle Rouget --
4. Buckman's rules of covariation / Claude Monnet, Kenneth De Baets and Margaret M. Yacobucci --
5. Evolutionary patterns of ammonoids, phenotypic trends, convergence, and parallel evolution / Claude Monnet, Christian Klug and Kenneth De Baets.
Part 2 Paleobiogeography of ammonoids :
6. Biogeography of Paleozoic ammonoids / Dieter Korn and Kenneth De Baets --
7. Biogeography of Triassic ammonoids / Arnaud Brayard, Gilles Escarguel, Claude Monnet, James F. Jenks and Hugo Bucher --
8. Macroevolution and paleobiogeography of Jurassic-Cretaceous ammonoids / Margaret M. Yacobucci --
9. Paleobiogeography of early Cretaceous ammonoids / Jens Lehmann, Christina Ifrim, Luc Bulot and Camille Frau --
10. Paleobiogeography of late Cretaceous ammonoids / Christina Ifrim, Jens Lehmann and Peter Ward.
Part 3 Ammonoids through time :
11. Ammonoids and quantitative biochronology, a unitary association perspective / Claude Monnet, Arnaud Brayard and Hugo Bucher --
12. Paleozoic ammonoid biostratigraphy / Dieter Korn and Christian Klug --
13. Biostratigraphy of Triassic ammonoids / James F. Jenks, Claude Monnet, Marco Balini, Arnaud Brayard and Maximiliano Meier --
14. Ammonoid biostratigraphy in the Jurassic / Günter Schweigert --
15. Ammonite biostratigraphy of the Cretaceous, an overview / Jens Lehmann --
16. Taxonomic diversity and morphological disparity of Paleozoic ammonoids / Dieter Korn, Christian Klug and Sonny A. Walton --
17. Permian-Triassic extinctions and rediversifications / Arnaud Brayard and Hugo Bucher --
18. Ammonoids at the Triassic-Jurassic transition, pulling back from the edge of extinction / Louise M. Longridge and Paul L. Smith --
19. Ammonites on the brink of extinction, diversity, abundance, and ecology of the order ammonoidea at the Cretaceous/Paleogene (K/Pg) boundary / Neil H. Landman, Stijn Goolaerts, John W.M. Jagt, Elena A. Jagt-Yazokova and Marcin Machalski --
20. Ammonoid taphonomy / Ryoji Wani and Neal S. Gupta. Invertebrates. Korn, Dieter,Baets, Kenneth De,Kruta, Isabelle,Mapes, Royal H.,

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