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Gaining ground the origin and evolution of tetrapods

Title
Gaining ground [electronic resource] : the origin and evolution of tetrapods / Jennifer A. Clack.
Author
Clack, Jennifer A., 1937-
Publication
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2012.

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Description
1 online resource (523 p.) : ill. (some col.), maps.
Series Statement
Life of the past
Uniform Title
Gaining ground (Online)
Alternative Title
Gaining ground (Online)
Subject
  • Lungfishes, Fossil
  • Amphibians, Fossil
  • Leg > Evolution
  • Paleontology > Devonian
  • Paleontology > Carboniferous
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-470) and index.
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Contents
Introduction: The Origin of Tetrapods -- Skulls and Skeletons in Transition -- Relationships and Relatives : The Lobe-Fin Family -- Setting the Scene : The Devonian World -- The First Feet : Tetrapods of the Famennian -- From Fins to Feet : Transformation and Transition -- Emerging into the Carboniferous : The First Phase -- East Kirkton and the Roots of the Modern Family Tree -- The Late Carboniferous : Expanding Horizons -- Gaining Ground : The Evolution of Terrestriality.
LCCN
2011030438
OCLC
ssj0000580793
Author
Clack, Jennifer A., 1937-
Title
Gaining ground [electronic resource] : the origin and evolution of tetrapods / Jennifer A. Clack.
Imprint
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2012.
Edition
2nd ed.
Series
Life of the past
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-470) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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