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Cenozoic giant pectinids from California and Tertiary Caribbean province : Lyropecten, "Macrochlamis," Vertipecten, and Nodipecten species /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Judith Terry (Author)
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 1991.
Series:U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1391.
Subjects:
Scallops, Fossil > California.
Scallops, Fossil > Mexico > Baja California (Peninsula)
Scallops, Fossil > Caribbean Area.
Paleontology > Tertiary.
Paleontology.
Scallops, Fossil.
Tertiary Geologic Period.
California.
Caribbean Area.
Mexico > Baja California (Peninsula)
From 2 to 65 million years ago
Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo106159
Description
Item Description:"Thirty-nine taxa, many of them index species, are described and illustrated; their biostratigraphic and chronostratigraphic significance are related to tectonostratigraphic settings."
Physical Description:1 online resource (v, 155 pages, 38 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-136) and index.