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Why and How: Some Problems and Methods in Historical Biology discusses an overall approach to the study of fossils combined with paleontology. This book is divided into six chapters. Chapter 1 consists of a few examples of studies of the fossil record, focusing on its adequacy, and ways of looking at and representing some of its aspects. The most basic aspects of study of the fossil record such as the examination, description, and illustration of the morphology of fossils are described in Chapter 2. Chapter 3 focuses on paleoecology and faunal analysis, while Chapter 4 emphasizes some of the a No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)566.028Natural sciences and mathematics Fossils & prehistoric life VertebratesLC ClassificationRatingAverage: No ratings.Is this you?Become a LibraryThing Author. |