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Taphonomy: A Process Approach (Cambridge Paleobiology Series, Series Number 4) by Martin, Ronald E. (author) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Taphonomy: A Process Approach (Cambridge Paleobiology Series, Series Number 4) about?

This book offers a comprehensive review of the entire field of taphonomy, the science of fossil preservation. It describes the formation of plant and animal fossils in oceanic, terrestrial and river settings and how this affects deciphering the ecology and extinction of past lifeforms and the environments in which they lived. Coverage emphasizes a process approach to the subject and reviews the taphonomic behavior of all important taxa, both plant and animal. The book will be of main interest to advanced students and professionals working in paleontology, stratigraphy, sedimentology, climate modeling and biogeochemistry. It will also appeal to anyone interested in the preservation of fossils and the formation of fossil assemblages.

Who reads Taphonomy: A Process Approach (Cambridge Paleobiology Series, Series Number 4)?

Author

Martin, Ronald E. (author)

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780511612381

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Biology, Paleontology

Rating

4 / 5 (4 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14