High-resolution approaches in stratigraphic paleontology / edited by Peter J. Harries.
| Other author | Harries, Peter J. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, ©2003. |
| Description | xv, 474 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| Subjects |
| Series | Topics in geobiology ; v. 21 Topics in geobiology ; v. 21. ^A122064 |
| Contents | Limits of paleontological resolution / Michał Kowalewski, Richard K. Bambach -- Best-fit intervals and consensus sequences: comparison of the resolving power of traditional biostratigraphy and computer-assisted correlation / Peter M. Sadler, Roger A. Cooper -- Combining stratigraphic sections and museum collections to increase biostratigraphic resolution: comparison of the resolving power of traditional biostratigraphy and computer-assisted correlation / Mark Webster ... [et al.] -- Zoophycos, systematic stratigraphic leaking, and lamella stratigraphy: do some spreiten contain a unique record of high-frequency depositional dynamics? / Charles E. Savrda -- Variation in adult size of scaphitid ammonites from the upper cretaceous Pierre Shale and Fox Hills formation / Neil H. Landman ... [et al.] -- Controls on shell shape in acanthoceratid ammonites from the cenomanian-turonian western interior seaway / Margaret M. Yacobucci -- Reappraisal of the relationship between sea level and species richness / Peter J. Harries -- Diversity patterns of nonmarine cretaceous vertebrates of the western interior basin / Jeffrey G. Eaton, James I. Kirkland -- Use of event beds and sedimentary cycles in high-resolution stratigraphic correlation of lithologically repetitive successions: the upper Ordovician Kope formation of Northern Kentucky and Southern Ohio / Carlton E. Brett ... [et al.] -- Late Devonian sequence and event stratigraphy across the Frasnian-Famennian (F-F) boundary, Utah and Nevada / Jared R. Morrow, Charles A. Sandberg -- Vertebrate biostratigra phy of the Smoky Hill chalk (Niobrara formation) and the Sharon Springs member (Pierre Shale) / Kenneth Carpenter -- Limestone concretions as near-isochronous surfaces: a cretaceous example from the western interior of North America / Erle G. Kauffman -- Contents of the compact disc: CONOP9 programs for solving the stratigraphic correlation and seriation problems as constrained optimization / Peter M. Sadler ... [et al.]. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Technical details | System requirements: Windows 95, 98, XP or NT. |
| LCCN | 2003053041 |
| ISBN | 1402014430 (alk. paper) |