Terrestrial Ecosystems Through Time: Evolutionary Paleoecology of Terrestrial Plants and Animals

by Hans-Dieter Sues, Richard Potts, John D. Damuth, et al.

Book Overview

Breathtaking in scope, this is the first survey of the entire
ecological history of life on land--from the earliest traces
of terrestrial organisms over 400 million years ago to the
beginning of human agriculture. By providing myriad insights
into the unique ecological information contained in the
fossil record, it establishes a new and ambitious basis for
the study of evolutionary paleoecology of land ecosystems.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226041557
• ISBN13: 9780226041551
• Release Date: August 1992
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 588 Pages
• Weight: 1.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.0"