Amazonia--landscape and species evolution : a look into the past

Amazonia--landscape and species evolution : a look into the past

The book focuses on geological history as the critical factor in determining the present biodiversity and landscapes of Amazonia. The different driving mechanisms for landscape evolution are explored by reviewing the history of the Amazonian Craton, the associated sedimentary basins, and the role of...

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Main Authors: Hoorn, C. [ (Carina)] (Author), Wesselingh, F. P. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell , 2010
Subjects:
Geology, Stratigraphic > Cenozoic
Historical geology > Amazon River Region
Natural history > Amazon River Region
Paleontology > Amazon River Region

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