SubjectA Sea without Fish: Life in the Ordovician Sea of the Cincinnati Region
Series: LIFE OF THE PAST
David L Meyer, Richard Arnold Davis and Steven M Holland
296 pages, 102 b&w photographs, 14 colour photographs.
Hardcover | 2009 | #176347 | ISBN-13: 9780253351982
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Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Repositories of Fossils Illustrated in This Book1. Introduction; 2. Science in the Hinterland: The Cincinnati School
of Paleontology; 3. Naming and Classifying Organisms; 4. Rocks, Fossils, and Time; 5. Algae: The Base of the Food Chain; 6. Poriferans and Cnidarians:
Sponges, Corals, and Jellyfish; 7. Bryozoans: "Twigs and Bones"; 8. Brachiopods: The Other Bivalves; 9. Molluscs: Hard but with a Soft
Center; 10. Annelids and Wormlike Fossils; 11. Arthropods: Trilobites and Other legged Creatures; 12. Echinoderms: A World Unto Themselves; 13.
Graptolites and Conodonts: Our Closest Relatives?; 14. Trace Fossils: Tracks, Trails, and Burrows; 15. Paleoeography and Paleoenvironment, by Steven
M. Holland; 16. Life in The Cincinnatian Sea Appendix 1: Resources; Appendix 2: Individuals and Institutions Associated with the Cincinnati
RegionGlossary; References Cited; Index
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