Evolutionary Stasis and Change in the Dominican Republic Neogene

Download or read book Evolutionary Stasis and Change in the Dominican Republic Neogene written by Ross H. Nehm and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-03-21 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here, a diverse group of geologists and paleobiologists focus their attention on the richly fossiliferous Neogene stratigraphic sections of the Dominican Republic. They provide an updated geological framework and a series of novel studies of evolutionary stasis and change among different lineages and associated ecological communities. This collection of studies illustrates the immense potential of collaborative, multidisciplinary, and field-based paleobiological research.