Keywords:
Paleontology .
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Earth sciences.
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Freshwater ecology.
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Marine ecology.
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction -- Microfossils as proxies: paleoecological and paleoceanographic indicators -- Cretaceous coral -- Mollusca: Bivalvia and Gastropoda -- Lophophorata -- Arthropoda as proxies of paleoenvironmental conditions -- The application of ichnology to palaeonvironmental reconstruction -- Gymnosperms through time. Their history in Mexico -- Importance of the angiosperm fossil record for the paleoenvironmental reconstruction -- Some palynological considerations in the environmental history -- Amphibians environmental dependence and their use in paleoecological reconstructions -- Reptiles as paleoenvironmental proxies and their association with the climate -- Mammals as paleoenvironmental proxies -- Vertebrate ichnofossils and paleoenvironments -- Invertebrate traces in soils and paleosols: a review on the classification, interpretation and paleobiological purpose -- Geochemical proxies -- Application of ichnofossils and microfossils in the paleoenvironmental reconstruction of turbidite sequences from the Chicontepec basin, central-eastern Mexico -- The Tlayúa Quarry: an overview of a notable Early Cretaceous Fossil-Lagerstätte from Mexico -- The Cerro del Pueblo Formation, unlocking the environmental data of an extraordinary ancient ecosystem from Mexico -- Carbonate sequences from the Valles San Luis and Tuxpan Platforms (El Abra Formation, Cretaceous) and their paleoenvironmental significance in a sector of the Sierra Madre Oriental in the subsoil of the coastal plain of the Gulf of Mexico -- Pollen database as a tool for paleoclimate interpretation: the case of the Trans-Mexican.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource(XVI, 465 p. 105 illus., 76 illus. in color.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2024.
ISBN:
9783031510342
Series Statement:
Springer Geology
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-51034-2
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-031-51034-2
Language:
English
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