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" Forerunners of mammals : "
edited by Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan
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BL
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626024
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dltt
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Forerunners of mammals : : radiation, histology, biology /\ edited by Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan
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| Series Statement
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Life of the past
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xv, 330 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 26 cm
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9780253356970 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0253356970 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (289-319) and index
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| Contents
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The origin and radiation of therapsids / Tom S. Kemp -- Therapsid biodiversity patterns and paleoenvironments of the Karoo Basin, South Africa / Roger Smith, Bruce Rubidge, and Merrill van der Walt -- The microstructure of bones and teeth of nonmammalian therapsids / Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan -- The paleobiology and bone microstructure of Pelycosaurian-grade synapsids / Adam K. Huttenlocker and Elizabeth Rega -- Dicynodont growth dynamics and lifestyle adaptations / Sanghamitra Ray, Jennifer Botha-Brink, and Anusaya Chinsamy-Turan -- Biological inferences of the cranial microstructure of the dicynodonts Oudenodon and Lystrosaurus / Sandra C. Jasinoski and Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan -- Bone and dental histology of Late Triassic dicynodonts from North America / Jeremy L. Green -- Bone histology of some therocephalians and gorgonopsians, and evidence of bone degradation by fungi / Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan and Sanghamitra Ray -- The radiation and osteohistology of nonmammaliaform cynodonts / Jennifer Botha-Brink, Fernando Abdala, and Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan -- The radiation, bone histology, and biology of early mammals / Jorn H. Hurum and Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan -- The evolution of mammalian endothermy / John A. Ruben, Willem J. Hillenius, Tom S. Kemp, and Devon E. Quick
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Reptiles, Fossil
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Mammals-- Evolution
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Bones-- Histology
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| Dewey Classification
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567.9/3
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QE861.F67 2012
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Chinsamy-Turan, Anusuya
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