Paleontology
eBook - ePub

Paleontology

Study Guide to Paleontology

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eBook - ePub

Paleontology

Study Guide to Paleontology

About this book

Understand what fossils reveal about life in the past

Paleontology: Study Guide to Paleontology brings your study of paleontology into focus. This Cybellium study guide connects fossil evidence, ancient environments and evolutionary history, helping you see how the ideas fit together.

Develop a more connected understanding of the subject and the questions it raises. Use it to build a foundation, return to ideas that need another look and connect terminology with the bigger picture.

Build your understanding

  • Understand the role of fossil evidence.
  • Explore the relationships behind ancient environments.
  • Examine the choices and questions involving evolutionary history.
  • Bring individual concepts together into a more coherent understanding of the subject.

Who this guide is for

For students, professionals and independent learners with an interest in paleontology. Use the book for focused study, revision or the next stage of your professional learning, returning to the ideas most relevant to your goals.

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Continue your learning with Paleontology.

Information

Publisher
YouGuide
Year
2024
eBook ISBN
9781836795322

Table of contents

  1. Paleontology
  2. 1. Introduction to Paleontology
  3. 2. Fundamentals of Earth’s History
  4. 3. Fossilization and Taphonomy
  5. 4. Paleontological Methods and Fieldwork
  6. 5. Taxonomy and Systematics in Paleontology
  7. 6. Evolutionary Theory and Paleontology
  8. 7. Paleoecology and Paleoenvironments
  9. 8. Major Groups of Fossil Organisms
  10. 9. The Cambrian Explosion and Early Life
  11. 10. Paleozoic Life and Ecosystems
  12. 11. Mesozoic Era: Age of Reptiles
  13. 12. Cenozoic Era: Mammals and Modern Life
  14. 13. Mass Extinctions and Recovery
  15. 14. Paleoclimatology and Climate Change
  16. 15. Biogeography and Plate Tectonics
  17. 16. Applied Paleontology
  18. 17. Analytical Tools and Technologies
  19. 18. Major Paleontological Discoveries
  20. 19. Study Skills and Exam Preparation
  21. 20. Resources and Further Learning

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