A sea without fish : life in the Ordovician sea of the Cincinnati region

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A sea without fish : life in the Ordovician sea of the Cincinnati region

David L. Meyer and Richard Arnold Davis ; with a chapter by Steven M. Holland

(Life of the past)

Indiana University Press, c2009

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-[322]) and index

Contents of Works

  • Introduction
  • Science in the Hinterland : the Cincinnati School of Paleontology
  • Naming and classifying organisms
  • Rocks, fossils, and time
  • Algae : the base of the food chain
  • Poriferans and Cnidarians : sponges, corals, and jellyfish
  • Bryozoans : "twigs" and "bones"
  • Brachiopods : the other bivalves
  • Molluscs : hard, but with a soft center
  • Annelids and worm-like fossils
  • Arthropods : trilobites and other legged creatures
  • Echinoderms : a world unto themselves
  • Graptolites and conodonts : our closest relatives?
  • Type-cincinnatian trace fossils : tracks, trails, and burrows
  • Paleogeography and paleoenvironment / by Steven M. Holland
  • Life in the Cincinnatian sea
  • Diving in the Cincinnatian sea

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