
Tell your friends about this item:
Body Size in Mammalian Paleobiology: Estimation and Biological Implications
John Damuth
Body Size in Mammalian Paleobiology: Estimation and Biological Implications
John Damuth
This valuable collection of essays presents and evaluates techniques of body-mass estimation and reviews current and potential applications of body-size estimates in paleobiology. Coverage is particularly detailed for carnivores, primates and ungulates, but information is also presented on marsupials, rodents and proboscideans.
412 pages, 3 half-tones, 67 tables, 64 line diagrams
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 30, 1990 |
ISBN13 | 9780521360999 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 412 |
Dimensions | 160 × 237 × 30 mm · 725 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Damuth, John (University of California, Santa Barbara) |
Editor | MacFadden, Bruce J. (Florida Museum of Natural History) |