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- Author:Bjorn Kurten,Elaine Anderson
- ISBN:0231037333
- ISBN13:978-0231037334
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- Publisher:Columbia University Press; 1st Edition. edition (October 15, 1980)
- Pages:442 pages
- Subcategory:Biological Sciences
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From the book jacket: "Here is the long-awaited guide to the Blancan and Pleistocene mammal species of North America. If you are serious at all on the mammals of Pleistocene North America, whether extinct or still with us, then you have to purchase this book.
From the book jacket: "Here is the long-awaited guide to the Blancan and Pleistocene mammal species of North America. Illustrated with maps and tables, faunal restorations, and line drawings of teeth, skulls, and limb bones, "Pleistocene Mammals of North America" provides a coherent picture of the origin, evolution, and distribution of North American mammals in the period from 3,000,000 to 8,000 years before the present.
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Björn Kurtén, Elaine Anderson. Björn Olof Lennartson Kurtén (1924–1988) was a distinguished vertebrate paleontologist. He belonged to the Swedish-speaking minority in Finland. Lists with This Book. This book is not yet featured on Listopia. He was a professor in paleontology at the University of Helsinki from 1972 up to his death in 1988. He also spent a year as lecturing guest professor at Harvard University in 1971.
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Ruth Kurten Bjorn Kurten; Elaine Anderson. OK, we had to get that out of the way because Kurtén and Anderson's Pleistocene Mammals of North America was published in 1980, when there were still assumed to be four glacial cycles in the Pleistocene. Thus, fossil faunas are often described as (for example) "Sangamonan" or "Illinoian". But they are usually also described by the NALMA, which is still useful. The book is organized first by NALMA period - listing Blancan, then Irvingtonian, then Rancholabrean sites by state and province, describing what's been found at each location.
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