Time-averaging, evolution, and morphologic variation

Paleobiology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-25

  Bush, Andrew M ^a   Powell, Matthew G ^a   Arnold, William S ^b   Bert, Theresa M ^b   Daley, Gwen M ^c  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA MARINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; MORPHOLOGY; QUATERNARY; TAXONOMY;

UNITED STATES;

BIVALVIA; MERCENARIA; MERCENARIA CAMPECHIENSIS; PROCRUSTES;

EID: 0036238415     PISSN: 00948373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/0094-8373(2002)028<0009:TAEAMV>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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