Bonebeds : genesis, analysis, and paleobiological significance /

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Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Description:xi, 499 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's c.2 is in softcover; c.3 is in hardcover.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6663489
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Other authors / contributors:Rogers, Raymond R.
Eberth, David A.
Fiorillo, Anthony R.
ISBN:9780226723709 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226723716 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226723704 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226723712 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. A Conceptual Framework for the Genesis and Analysis of Vertebrate Skeletal Concentrations
  • 2. Bonebeds through Time
  • 3. A Bonebeds Database: Classification, Biases, and Patterns of Occurrence
  • 4. From Bonebeds to Paleobiology: Applications of Bonebed Data
  • 5. A Practical Approach to the Study of Bonebeds
  • 6. Numerical Methods for Bonebed Analysis
  • 7. Trace Element Geochemistry of Bonebeds
  • 8. Stable Isotope Geochemistry of Bonebed Fossils: Reconstructing Paleoenvironments, Paleoecology, and Paleobiology
  • Contributors
  • Index