Does coordinated stasis yield taxonomic and ecologic stability?: Middle Devonian Hamilton Group of central New York

Geology

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1055-1058

  Bonuso, Nicole ^a   Newton, Cathryn R ^a   Brower, James C ^a   Ivany, Linda C ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coordinated stasis; Hamilton Group; Middle Devonian; Paleoecology; Statistics

Indexed keywords

COORDINATED STASIS;

ECOLOGY; SAMPLING; STABILITY;

GEOLOGY;

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; DEVONIAN; FOSSIL RECORD; LITHOFACIES; PALEOECOLOGY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036966056     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2002)030<1055:DCSYTA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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