The ecology of the Cambrian radiation /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2001]
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| Series: | Critical moments in paleobiology and earth history series.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Andrey Yu. Zhuravlev and Robert Riding
- Paleomagnetically and tectonically based global maps for Vendian to Mid-Ordovician time / Alan G. Smith
- Global facies distributions from late Vendian to Mid-Ordovician / Kirill B. Seslavinsky and Irina D. Maidanskaya
- Did supercontinental amalgamation trigger the "Cambrian Explosion"? / Martin D. Brasier and John F. Lindsay
- Climate change at the Neoproterozoic-Cambrian transition / Toni T. Eerola
- Australian Early and Middle Cambrian sequence biostratigraphy with implications for species diversity and correlation / David I. Gravestock and John H. Shergold
- The Cambrian radiation and the diversification of sedimentary fabrics / Mary L. Droser and Xing Li
- Biotic diversity and structure during the Neoproterozoic-Ordovician transition / Andrey Yu. Zhuravlev
- Ecology and evolution of Cambrian plankton / Nicholas J. Butterfield
- Evolution of shallow-water level-bottom communities / Mikhail B. Burzin, Françoise Debrenne and Andrey Yu. Zhuravlev
- Evolution of the hardground community / Sergei V. Rozhnov
- Ecology and evolution of Cambrian reefs / Brian R. Pratt, Ben R. Spincer, Rachel A. Wood, and Andrey Yu. Zhuralev
- Evolution of the deep-water benthic community / T. Peter Crimes
- Sponges, cnidarians, and ctenophores / Françoise Debrenne and Joachim Reitner
- Mollusks, hyoliths, stenothecoids, and coeloscleritophorans / Artem V. Kouchinsky
- Brachiopods / Galina T. Ushatinskaya
- Ecologic evolution of Cambrian trilobites / Nigel C. Hughes.
- Ecology of nontrilobite arthropods and lobopods in the Cambrian / Graham E. Budd.
- Ecologic radiation of Cambro-Ordovician echinoderms / Thomas E. Guensburg and James Sprinkle
- Calcified algae and bacteria / Robert Riding
- Molecular fossils demonstrate Precambrian origin of dinoflagellates / J. Michael Moldowan, Stephen R. Jacobson, Jeremy Dahl, Adnan Al-Hajji, Bradley J. Huizinga, and Frederick J. Fago.