Ichnoentomology Insect Traces in Soils and Paleosols /

• Main Author: Genise, Jorge Fernando (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Topics in Geobiology, 37
• Subjects: Environment.; Paleontology.; Sedimentology.; Evolutionary biology.; Entomology.; Geoecology.; Environmental geology.; Geoecology/Natural Processes.; Evolutionary Biology.

This book is devoted to the ichnology of insects, and associated trace fossils, in soils and paleosols. The traces described here, mostly nests and pupation chambers, include one of the most complex architectures produced by animals. Chapters explore the walls, shapes and fillings of trace fossils f...