Fossil Horses of South America: Phylogeny, Systemics and Ecology

Author:   José Luis Prado ,  María Teresa Alberdi
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
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9783319558769


Pages:   150
Publication Date:   04 May 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   José Luis Prado ,  María Teresa Alberdi
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
Weight:   3.962kg
ISBN:  

9783319558769


ISBN 10:   3319558765
Pages:   150
Publication Date:   04 May 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Introduction.- Taxonomy nomenclature.- Collections around the word.- Systematic and phylogeny.- Iostratigraphy and biogeography.- Ancient feeding ecology and niche differentiation of Pleistocene horses.- Horses and megafauna extinction.

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Professor Prado is internationally known for his contributions to the study of fossil horses and paleobiology in South America. He has published over 140 articles in leading international journals, including Nature, Science, PNAS, BMC ecology and Evolutionary Ecology. Prof. Prado. He has also extensive experience managing large research grants. He is frequently invited to present his research at international conferences. His research has made substantial contributions to our understanding of horse evolution, particularly in relation to diversification and extinction processes.  Dr. Alberdi is an internationally respected paleontologist who has extensive experience in South America. She currently works at the National Museum of Natural Sciences (CSIC) in Spain, where she was a Vice-Director and also head of the Paleontology department. She is active at the Natural Resources Scientific Committee and is a reviewer for a number of leading paleontology and vertebrates journals. 

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