{"product_id":"mammalian-paleoecology-9781421441405","title":"Mammalian Paleoecology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a neatly crafted package that gives the reader all the required background knowledge, while its case studies make for fascinating reading.\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eInquisitive Biologist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is highly recommended to people who are interested in paleontology of mammals and how this science can help us to understand us how organisms respond and adapt to environmental changes.\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eSuiform Soundings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: General Principles of Paleoecology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2. Old Bones, footprints and trace evidence of life \u003cbr\u003e3. Taphonomy -putting the dead to work\u003cbr\u003e4. Determining age and context \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Characterizing the ecology of fossil organisms\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5. On being the right size\u003cbr\u003e6. Show me your teeth and I will tell you what you are\u003cbr\u003e7. Stable isotopes and the reconstruction of mammalian movement, diet and trophic relationships\u003cbr\u003e8. Non-traditional 'fossils'\u003cbr\u003e9. Reconstructing past climate \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Using paleoecology to understand the present\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10. The past as prologue: the importance of a deeper temporal perspective in climate change research\u003cbr\u003e11. Biodiversity on Earth\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408142770519,"sku":"9781421441405","price":68.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781421441405.jpg?v=1730501744","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mammalian-paleoecology-9781421441405","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}