Sue Rigby is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh, UK. She has a PhD from Cambridge and concentrates her research on the evolution of plankton and the functional morphology of graptolites.
Both authors enjoy teaching and have substantial experience in presenting paleontology to earth science and biology students.
Acknowledgments, | vi | ||
Chapter 1 Introduction, | 1 | (10) | |
Chapter 2 Fossil classification and evolution, | 11 | (6) | |
Chapter 3 Sponges, | 17 | (4) | |
Chapter 4 Corals, | 21 | (10) | |
Chapter 5 Bryozoans, | 31 | (4) | |
Chapter 6 Brachiopods, | 35 | (8) | |
Chapter 7 Echinoderms, | 43 | (10) | |
Chapter 8 Trilobites, | 53 | (8) | |
Chapter 9 Molluscs, | 61 | (18) | |
Chapter 10 Graptolites, | 79 | (8) | |
Chapter 11 Vertebrates, | 87 | (14) | |
Chapter 12 Land plants, | 101 | (12) | |
Chapter 13 Microfossils, | 113 | (14) | |
Chapter 14 Trace fossils, | 127 | (4) | |
Chapter 15 Precambrian life, | 131 | (6) | |
Chapter 16 Phanerozoic life, | 137 | (10) | |
Reading list, | 147 | (1) | |
Geological timescale, | 148 | (1) | |
Index, | 149 |
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