Biogeography of the Quaternary Molluscs of the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Martínez, Sergio (Συγγραφέας), del Río, Claudia J. (Συγγραφέας), Rojas, Alejandra (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences,
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Paleontology.; Ecosystems.; Animal anatomy.; Earth Sciences.; Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography.; Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology.

The Quaternary comprises a brief time in the Earth’s history, and apart from a few exceptions, molluscan assemblages recovered from exposures along the coast of Southwestern South America (Southern Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina) are essentially the same than those that inhabit the region today, leading...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• Present oceanographic conditions
• Present biogeographical units
• Neogene roots
• Quaternary mollusks
• -Outline and Methods
• -Previous studies
• -Species distribution
• Faunal boundaries during the Quaternary
• Final remarks.