tailieunhanh - Fossil Vertebrates of Arabia

This volume presents the results of research on Arabian continental vertebrates discovered in the United Arab Emirates, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Republic of Yemen. The contributors provide information on Arabian palaeontology, stratigraphical, geological, isotropic and palaeomagnetic topics. | r Edited by Peter J. Whybrow and Andrew Hill The contributors to this timely volume are top-notch. The book marks the formal opening step in recognizing a new and rapidly developing area of research. John A. Van Couvering editor in chief Micropaleontology Press Yale University Press New Haven and London http yup Contributors c. Geoffrey Adams OBE Salim Al-Busaidi Zaher Al-Sulaimani Peter Andrews Mustafa Latif As-Saruri John c. Barry Deryck D. Bayliss Laura Bishop Charlie s. Bristow France de Lapparent de Broin Hans de Bruijn Diana Clements Margaret E. Collinson Peter Paul van Dijk Peter w. Ditchfield William R. Downs Véra Eisenmann Hamed A. El-Nakhal Lawrence J. Flynn Peter L. Forey Eberhard Dino Frey Peter F. Friend Alan w. Gentry Emmanuel Gheerbrant Ken w. Glennie Tom Gundling Ernie A. Hailwood Andrew Hill Louis L. Jacobs Paul A. Jeffery John D. Kingston Norman MacLeod Sally McBrearty Peter B. Mor dan Phillip A. Murry His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan bin Mubarak Al Nahayan Ross G. Peebles Daniel s. Pemberton Martin Pickford Michael Rauhe Jack Roger Fred Rogl Torsten Rossman Sevket Sen Pascal Tassy Herbert Thomas John E. Whittaker Peter J. Whybrow Walid Yasin Sally V. T. Young Fossil Vertebrates of Arabia With Emphasis on the Late Miocene Faunas Geology and Palaeoenvironments of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates Edited by Peter J. Whybrow and Andrew Hill In collaboration with The Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations and The Ministry for Higher Education and Scientific Research United Arab Emirates This extensively illustrated volume brings together for the first time the results of research on Arabian continental vertebrates discovered in the United Arab Emirates the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Yemen. Eminent scientists from Arabia Europe and the United States provide up-to-date information on Arabian paleontology as well as on Arabian stratigraphical geological isotopic and paleomagnetic topics. The book presents