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Atlas of Invertebrate Macrofossils

by Murray, J.W.

Publisher : Longman
Illustrations : 1400 b/w photos

Description:

An illustrated classification of invertebrate macrofossils, including sponges, stromatoporoids, corals, bryozoans, brachiopods, gastropods, bivalves, cephalopods, echinoderms, graptolites and arthropods (notably trilobites). Over 900 genera illustrated in over 1400 photographs, using examples from Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa and Australia, giving worldwide coverage. Each genus is briefly described: diagnostic features, stratigraphic range, geographical distribution and comments on palaeoecology. An invaluable aid to identification both in the field and the laboratory. Intended for students of geology and also amateur palaeontologists.