10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE DEVONIAN»
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The fossil plants of
the Devonian and Upper Silurian ...
Since the publication of the last- mentioned work, the explorations of the
Geological Survey in the southern part of New Brunswick have traced the
Devonian plant-beds to the westward of St. John, and have brought them into
stratigraphical ...
Geological Survey of Canada, Sir John William Dawson, 1871
2
Revision of
the Families and Genera of
the Devonian Tetracorals
ABSTRACT The Devonian tetracorals are divided into 16 families, of which 3 are
new, and 18 subfamilies, of which 5 are new. The families and subfamilies are
described, and. lists of included genera are given. One hundred and twenty
seven ...
Erwin Charles Stumm, 1949
3
The Great
Devonian Controversy:
The Shaping of Scientific ...
For if they were mistaken, the Eifel would consist only of Silurian strata with
perhaps some Cambrian at the base, and would be useless for proving the
Devonian case (fig. 12.5, C).20 That problem had to be left unsolved, at least by
Murchison, ...
Martin J. S. Rudwick, 1988
4
Devonian Events and Correlations
The Devonian was a peculiar time in the Phanero- zoic evolution of the Earth.
Most continents, including the large Gondwana and Laurussia cratons. formed a
Pangea-type assembly around the tropical Prototethys and an increasingly hot, ...
R. T. Becker, W. T. Kirchgasser, 2007
5
Devonian Change: Case Studies in Palaeogeography and ...
This paper gives a general outline of the Devonian System of China based on
previous studies of various workers, and discusses sea-level changes in South
China. Outcrops, palaeoplates and stratigraphic regions Devonian strata are
widely ...
6
The Geology of Central Europe: Precambrian and palaeozoic
The Devonian period is an interval of about 57 Ma in the middle part of the
Palaeozoic with remarkable geological variety. It was influenced by active plate
movements producing a wide range of environments and faciès. The geosphere
and ...
7
Achanthostega Gunnari, a
Devonian Tetrapod from Greenland; ...
(1986) are considered unlikely to be those of a tetrapod and an isolated single
footprint reported as being from the Devonian of Brazil (Leonardi 1983) is
regarded here as anomalous. Further skull and postcranial material of
Acanthostega ...
8
A Geologic Time Scale 2004
M. R. HOUSED AND F. M. GRADSTEIN Lochkovian Famennian The Devonian
Period was a time of exceptionally high sea-level stand and inferred widespread
equable climates, but glaciations occur during the Late Devonian of the south ...
Felix M. Gradstein, James G. Ogg, Alan G. Smith, 2004
9
Introduction to
the Geology of Southern California and Its ...
During the Devonian Period, type locality Devonshire, England, there were three
supercontinents: (1) North America– Europe, near the Equator, (2) Siberia, to the
north of North America–Europe, and (3) a supercontinent in the Southern ...
Clarence A. Hall, Jr., 2007
10
Early
Devonian Brachiopod Zoogeography
Chlupac, Ivo, 1953, Stratigraficka studie o hraniénich vrstvach mezi silurem a
devonem ve stfednich Cechach (Stratigraphical investigations of the border strata
of/the Silurian and the Devonian in central Bohemia): Praha, Sbor. Ustfed.
Arthur James Boucot, J. G. Johnson, John A. Talent, 1969
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE DEVONIAN»
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Date nights at the Devonian Gardens
A movie night is just one of the many ways the Devonian Botanic Gardens celebrate Thursday night date nights. Some other events include dance lessons and ... «Spruce Grove Examiner, Jul 15»
Alex Sharp: The curious incident of the Devonian who won a Tony
Since his triumph at the Tony awards in New York last week, life for Alex Sharp has become “very surreal.” The 26-year-old from Devon, whose professional ... «The Times, Jun 15»
Gallery: Butterflies at the Devonian Gardens
Butterflies from around the world are now in the Tropical Showhouse at the Devonian Botanic Garden near Edmonton. May 23, 2015. The scenic Devonian ... «Edmonton Journal, May 15»
423-Million-Year-Old Fish Was Once Earth's Largest Vertebrate
The new species ruled the seas during a period known as the Devonian, or the Age of Fish, which occurred between 416 million and 358 million years ago. «LiveScience.com, Jun 14»
When Trilobites Ruled the World
... of Walliserops, a five-inch trilobite that swam the Devonian seas around what is now Morocco some 150 million years before the first dinosaurs hatched. «New York Times, Mar 14»
Devonian Period: Climate, Animals & Plants
The Devonian Period occurred from 416 million to 358 million years ago. It was the fourth period of the Paleozoic Era. It was preceded by the Silurian Period and ... «LiveScience.com, Feb 14»
Scorpion Is Gondwana's Oldest Land Animal
The fossil confirms that invertebrate animals, such as scorpions, colonized both Gondwana and Laurasia during the Devonian period. At the time, the two ... «LiveScience.com, Sep 13»
Devonian: Another player in natural gas bonanza
Earlier this month, Consol Energy became the third company to successfully extract natural gas from the Devonian, following Rex Energy Corp. and Range ... «Washington Observer Reporter, Jul 13»
Paleozoic Era: Facts & Information
Those developments would appear in the Devonian Period, the next geological period of the Paleozoic. Ferns appeared, as did the first trees. At the same time, ... «LiveScience.com, Jun 13»
400-Million-Year-Old 'Spiny Shark' Fossil Found
The fish lived during the Devonian period, and is a spiny shark (Acanthodii), an extinct type of fish that resembles both sharks and bony fish. The discovery ... «LiveScience.com, Jun 13»
