Ichnology of the Lowlands of South America Paleoichnological Studies in Continental Cenozoic Rocks
Ichnology is the science of marks, tracks, trails, traces structures and other sources of evidence of biological activity, beyond the living beings themselves, when studied both in continents and oceans. In spite of its scientific value and interdisciplinary contribution, particularly in South Ameri...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2020, 2020
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2020 |
| Series: | Springer Earth System Sciences
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. The Geological Context
- 2. The Paleontological Context Ichnology
- 2.1 Scheme of Continental Ichnofacies
- 2.2. The Ichnological record in the Cenozoic of Pampasia
- 2.3. Insect Nests in Paleosoils
- 3.A. Faunistic Associations and Climatic Events during the Panaraucanian cycle
- B. Faunistic Associations and Climatic Events during the Pan-Pampean cycle
- 4. Conclusions