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Silurian cycles : linkages of dynamic stratigraphy with atmospheric, oceanic, and tectonic changes
Title:
Silurian cycles : linkages of dynamic stratigraphy with atmospheric, oceanic, and tectonic changes
Author:
Landing, Ed.
Publication Information:
Albany, N.Y. : University of the State of New York, State Education Dept. : New York State Museum [distributor], [1998]

©1998
Physical Description:
ix, 327 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
General Note:
"Part of the proceedings of the Second International Symposium on the Silurian System, which was held at the University of Rochester in Rochester, N.Y. on August 4-9, 1996"--P. vii.

"James Hall centennial volume."
Language:
English
Contents:
Calibrating Silurian eustasy by erosion and burial of coastal paleotopography / Ordovician-Silurian glaciations and global sea-level changes / Silurian sea-level change at Arisaig, Nova Scotia / Early Silurian stratigraphic sequences of eastern Wisconsin / Early Silurian stratigraphic sequences of the eastern Great Basin (Utah and Nevada) / Eustatic fluctuations in the east Siberian Basin (Siberian platform and Taymyr Peninsula) / Silurian cycles, tempestite deposits, and proximality analysis / Early Silurian condensed horizons, ironstones and sequence stratigraphy in the Appalachian Foreland Basin / Tectonic components in Silurian cyclicity / Global diversity and survivorship patterns of Silurian graptoloids / Recurrent Silurian-lowest Devonian cephalopod limestones of Gondwanan Europe and Perunica / Silurian cephalopod beds from North Asia / Species diversity of Silurian gastropods related to abiotic events / Silurian Devonian trilobite evolution and depositional cyclicity in the Altai-Salair region, western Siberia / Silurian coastal sedimentation and meter-scale changes in the Appalachian Foreland Basin of Pennsylvania / Silurian oceanic events / Silurian oceanic episodes, evidence from central Nevada / Silurian reef episodes, changing seascapes and paleobiogeography / High resolution Silurian 87Sr/86Sr record / Correlation of carbon isotope events and environmental cyclicity in the east Baltic Silurian / Early Silurian carbon and oxygen stable-isotope stratigraphy of Estonia
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ISBN:
9781555572068
Format :
Book