The fossils of the Carpathian region /

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Author / Creator:Főzy, István.
Uniform title:Kárpát-medence ősmaradványai. English
Imprint:Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Series:Life of the past
Life of the past.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11207513
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Other authors / contributors:Szente, István, 1960-
Dyke, Gareth.
ISBN:0253009871
9780253009876
9780253009821
0253009820
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:István Fozy and István Szente provide a comprehensive review of the fossil record of the Carpathian Basin. Fossils of the Carpathian Region describes and illustrates the region's fossils, recounts their history, and tells the stories of key people involved in paleontological research in the area. In addition to covering all the important fossils of this region, special attention is given to rare finds and complete skeletons. The region's fossils range from tiny foraminifera to the Transylvanian dinosaurs, mastodons, and mammals. The book also gives nonspecialists the opportunity to gain a b.
Other form:Print version: 9780253009821 0253009820
Table of Contents:
  • Detailed Outline of the Text
  • List of Maps
  • Introduction: Rocks, Fossils, Events, Ages
  • Part 1. The Paleozoic
  • The Paleozoic
  • Part 2. The Mesozoic
  • The Triassic
  • The Jurassic
  • The Cretaceous
  • Part 3. The Cenozoic
  • The Paleocene and Eocene
  • The Oligocene
  • The Early and Middle Miocene
  • The Late Miocene
  • The Pliocene
  • The Pleistocene
  • Part 4. Museums and Collections
  • Museums and Collections
  • Epilogue
  • Glossary.