The cretaceous birds of New Jersey - Exploring the Evolutionary Narratives of Prehistoric Avian Diversity
Storrs L. Olson, David C. Parris
Casa editrice: Good Press
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The Cretaceous Birds of New Jersey is a groundbreaking anthology that navigates the verdant tapestry of avian evolution during the Cretaceous period through a collection of scholarly essays and studies. This collection is a testament to the rich fossil record of New Jersey, revealing an awe-inspiring array of bird species that flourished millions of years ago. Readers are invited to explore the dynamic intersection of paleontology and ornithology, where each piece contributes to the vigor of the discourse surrounding prehistoric avian life. Showcasing a diversity of scientific methodologies, the book recasts our understanding of bird evolution, flight adaptations, and the environmental changes that sculpted their existence. Authored by esteemed scholars Storrs L. Olson and David C. Parris, the anthology brings together a tapestry of disciplines from paleontology to evolutionary biology. Both authors are renowned within their fields, ensuring an authoritative take on the subject. Their collective endeavor aligns seamlessly with ongoing discussions within paleoecology, shedding light on the historical context of avian history. The anthology enriches the reader's grasp of the evolutionary intricacies amidst New Jersey's ancient landscapes, providing a fuller appreciation for the Cretaceous era's biodiversity and the subsequent trajectory of avian life. This anthology is an indispensable resource for readers eager to traverse the vast and intricate world of ancient birds through the lenses of prominent scholars. The Cretaceous Birds of New Jersey offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with multiple perspectives on avian evolution, ensuring that each essay provides new insights into complex ecological narratives. Readers'Äîbe they students, professionals, or enthusiasts'Äîwill find themselves drawn into a dialogue of discovery, emerging with a nuanced understanding of avian origins and evolution. The book stands not only as an academic treasure but also as an invitation to marvel at the wondrous tapestry of life from eras long past.
Disponibile da: 10/07/2023.
Lunghezza di stampa: 38 pagine.
