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Nearshore marine paleoclimatic regions, increasing zoogeographic provinciality, molluscan extinctions, and paleoshorelines, California : late Oligocene (27 Ma) to late Pliocene (2.5 Ma)
- Title
- Nearshore marine paleoclimatic regions, increasing zoogeographic provinciality, molluscan extinctions, and paleoshorelines, California : late Oligocene (27 Ma) to late Pliocene (2.5 Ma) / by Clarence A. Hall, Jr.
- Author
- Hall, Clarence A.
- Publication
- Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 2002.
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- Description
- viii, 489 pages : illustrations (some color); 28 cm.
- Series Statement
- Special paper ; 357
- Uniform Title
- Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 357.
- Subject
- From 2 to 40 million years ago
- Paleoclimatology > California
- Paleoclimatology > Neogene
- Paleoclimatology > Oligocene
- Mollusks, Fossil > California
- Paleontology > Neogene
- Mollusks, Fossil
- Neogene Geologic Period
- Oligocene Geologic Epoch
- Paleoclimatology
- Paleontology
- Paleoclimatologia > Califórnia
- Mollusca > Califórnia
- Oligoceno > Califórnia
- Plioceno > Califórnia
- California
- Note
- Issued in slipcase; accompanied by 19 folded col. leaves of plates.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-489).
- Contents
- Abstract -- Introduction -- Procedure. Assigning rock units to time slices ; Taxonomy and latitudinal endpoints of taxa ; Effective temperature ; Paleoshorelines and paleoclimatic regions ; Assignment of rock units to time slices ; Taxonomy and latitudinal endpoints of taxa ; Effective temperature ; Present-day molluscan and paleomolluscan provinces ; Climatic regions ; Continental climatic regions defined by temperature ; Marine climatic regions defined by temperature ; Effective temperature for fossil taxa ; Percentage of fossil taxa with a particular effective temperature -- Paleoshoreline maps and Paleoclimatic regions -- Results -- Discussion. Role of temperature in limiting distribution of marine mollusks ; Regional and global climatic changes ; Extralimital and extraprovincial or thermally anomalous molluscan taxa ; Regional extinction events ; Temperate marine paleoclimate ; Paleogeography.
- ISBN
- 0813723574
- 9780813723570
- LCCN
- 2002024217
- OCLC
- ocm49513015
- 49513015
- SCSB-5858945
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries