A detailed taxonomy of Upper Cretaceous and Lower Tertiary Crassatellidae in the eastern United States : an example of the nature of extinction at the boundary

Author/Creator:

Brewster-Wingard, G. Lynn (Georgiana Lynn), author

Publication/Creation:

Washington : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 1993

Format:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

A detailed taxonomy of Upper Cretaceous and Lower Tertiary Crassatellidae in the eastern United States : an example of the nature of extinction at the boundary / by G. Lynn Wingard

Series Titles:

U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1535
U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1535.

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Additional Author/Creators:

Geological Survey (U.S.), issuing body

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Crassatellidae--United States
Paleontology--Cretaceous
Paleontology--Tertiary
Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary
Paleontology--United States

Description/Summary

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 96-104).

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

1 online resource (vi, 131 pages) : illustrations, maps

General Note:

Title from title screen (viewed October 16, 2014).
"A detailed qualitative and quantitative taxonomic analysis of the Crassatellidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia) at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary demonstrates the inaccuracy of the published fossil record."

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

9936765372602486

OCLC Number:

896811319