Paleontology History
Mostrando 1-6 de 6 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Prováveis significados paleoambientais das pinturas rupestres zoomorfas do parque nacional serra da Capivara PI. / Possible meanings of paleoenvironmental zoomorphic paintings of the National Park of Capybara - PI.
In Serra da Capivara National Park and adjacencies there is a wide range of archeological sites which provides diverse information about the first human settlements in America since it holds many characteristics from their existence in different ecosystems of the region. There are more than 1,000 registered sites (not definitive) in the park, about 657 of th
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 14/09/2011
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2. A trajetória do paleontólogo Frederico Waldemar Lange (1911-1988) e a história das Geociências
The person of Frederico Waldemar Lange (1911-1988) is the center of many information contained in the Collection of the Paleontology and Stratigraphy Lab of Ponta Grossa State University - UEPG. Lange gathered, in an organized, detailed and meticulous way, a rich material which embraces a group of relations in different levels, such as geographical, biologic
Publicado em: 2010
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3. Paleontologia da Bacia do Araripe, nordeste do Brasil: histÃrico, evidÃncias marinhas e uma nova espÃcie de BivÃlvio
This study presents the evolution of paleontological knowledge and date evidence to date on marine paleoenvironments in the Araripe Basin, northeastern Brazil. It is also description and analysis of isotopes of C and O of a new species of bivalve mollusk as a contribution on knowledge of mollusk fauna and paleoenvironment of the Santana Formation (Early Cret
Publicado em: 2009
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4. Earth history at the century mark of the U.S. Geological Survey*
Earth history involves all aspects of geological and biological evolution, especially paleontology and stratigraphy. Early paleontological exploration of the western United States by and before the U.S. Geological Survey featured the dramatic discoveries and rivalries of the great vertebrate paleontologists Leidy, Cope, Marsh, and Osborn. Invertebrate paleon
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5. Tempo and mode in the macroevolutionary reconstruction of Darwinism.
Among the several central meanings of Darwinism, his version of Lyellian uniformitarianism--the extrapolationist commitment to viewing causes of small-scale, observable change in modern populations as the complete source, by smooth extension through geological time, of all magnitudes and sequences in evolution--has most contributed to the causal hegemony of
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6. The Neandertal type site revisited: Interdisciplinary investigations of skeletal remains from the Neander Valley, Germany
The 1856 discovery of the Neandertal type specimen (Neandertal 1) in western Germany marked the beginning of human paleontology and initiated the longest-standing debate in the discipline: the role of Neandertals in human evolutionary history. We report excavations of cave sediments that were removed from the Feldhofer caves in 1856. These deposits have yiel
The National Academy of Sciences.