Stanley, George D.; Babcock, Loren E.; Ausich, William I.; Veron, J.E.N.; Romano, Sandra L.; Budd, Ann F.; Johnson, Kenneth G.; Lathuiliere, B.; Oliver, William A.; Webb, Gregory E.; Sorauf, James E.; Roniewicz, Ewa; Loser, Hannes; Swart, Peter K.; Leder, Jim J.

Paleobiology and Biology of Corals (The Paleontological Society Papers, Volume 1, October 1996)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: The Paleontological Society / The Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 1996. Large Softcover. Very Good. Item #2353064

Edges of front wrapper lightly foxed, 1/4 inch tear on rear wrapper corner. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.

vi, 296 pp. A series of papers originally presented as a short course at the annual meeting of the Geological Society of America in Denver, Colorado, October 27, 1996. Includes: The Paleontological Society Papers, a New Series Published by The Paleontological Society; Paleobiology and Biology of Corals: Introduction to Volume; Evolution in Corals; A Molecular Perspective on the Evolution of Scleractinian Corals; Recognizing Species of Late Cenozoic Scleractinia and Their Evolutionary Patterns; Is Morphology a Good Way to Understand the Evolution of Corals?; Origins and Relationships of Paleozoic Coral Groups and the Origin of the Scleractinia; Morphological Variation and Homoplasy: The Challenge of Paleozoic Coral Systematics; Biocrystallization Models and Skeletal Structure of Phanerozoic Corals; The Key Role of Skeletal Microstructure in Recognizing High-Rank Scleractinian Taxa in the Stratigraphical Record; Database Applications in Coral Research; The Utility of the Stable Isotopic Signatures in Coral Skeletons; Instructions for Authors of the Paleontological Society Papers.

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