A brief history of South American Metatherians : evolutionary contexts and intercontinental dispersals /: evolutionary contexts and intercontinental dispersals. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Francisco J. Goin, Michael O. Woodburne, Ana Natalia Zimicz, Gabrial M. Martin, Laura Chornogubsky.
• Authors: Goin, Francisco; Woodburne, Michael O; Zimicz, Ana Natalia; Martin, Gabriel M; Chornogubsky, Laura
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. South American Living Metatherians: Physiological Ecology and Constraints -- 3. Dispersal of Vertebrates from between the Americas, Antarctica, and Australia in the Late Cretaceous and Early Cenozoic -- 4. Evolutionary Contexts -- 5. Phylogeny and Diversity of South American Metatherians -- 6. Paleobiology and Adaptations of Paleogene Metatherians -- 7. Milestones in the Evolution of South American Metatherians.
• Publisher Details: Dordrecht New York : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, color illustrations
• Subjects: 569/.2; Earth sciences; Marsupials, Fossil -- South America; Paleontology; Paleogeography -- South America; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geology; Marsupials, Fossil; Paleogeography; Paleontology; Science -- Environmental Science; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- General; Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Climate change; Nuclear issues; Biodiversity; Climatic changes; Environmental protection; Biodiversity; Biogeography; South America; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789401774208; 9401774188; 9789401774185
• Related ISBNs: 940177420X; 9789401774185
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 02, 2015).
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