Volcanism and fossil biotas / edited by Martin G. Lockley, Alan Rice.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lockley, Martin G.

Rice, Alan, 1937-

Geological Society of America.

Series:

Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 244.

Special paper / Geological Society of America ; 244

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Volcanism--Congresses.

Volcanism.

Fossils--Congresses.

Fossils.

Paleoecology--Congresses.

Paleoecology.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vi, 125 pages) : illustrations, maps.

Place of Publication:

Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 1990.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

How volcanism affects the biostratigraphic record / Martin G. Lockley

An early terrestrial biota preserved by Visean vulcanicity in Scotland / W.D.I. Rolfe [and others]

Preservation, evolution, and extinction of plants in Lower Carboniferous volcanic sequences in Scotland / Andrew C. Scott

The role of volcanism in K/T extinctions / Alan Rice

Plant successions and interruptions in Miocene volcanic deposits, Pacific Northwest / Ralph E. Taggart and Aureal T. Cross

Taphonomy and sedimentology of Arikaree (lower Miocene) fluvial, eolian, and lacustrine paleoenvironments, Nebraska and Wyoming; a paleobiota entombed in fine-grained volcaniclastic rocks / Robert M. Hunt, Jr.

Evidence of flora and fauna in the gardens and cultivated land destroyed by Vesuvius in A.D. 79 / Wilhelmina F. Jashemski.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Volcanism and fossil biotas.

OCLC:

859521374

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