| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Past environments of Mexico/ edited by Rosalía Guerrero-Arenas, Eduardo Jiménez-Hidalgo. |
| Reminder of title: |
unveiling the past environments of a megadiverse country through its fossil record / |
| other author: |
Guerrero-Arenas, Rosalía. |
| Published: |
Cham :Springer Nature Switzerland : : 2024., |
| Description: |
xvi, 465 p. :ill. (some col.), digital ;24 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
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. |
| Contained By: |
Springer Nature eBook |
| Subject: |
Paleontology - Mexico. - |
| Online resource: |
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-51034-2 |
| ISBN: |
9783031510342 |