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Full Description
Trace fossils, or ichnogenera, is one of the most active areas of paleontology today and play a vital role in modern sedimentary geology. This book will serve as a visual guide and reference to trace fossils, to be used in the lab.
Contents
Individual sections of the book would cover the following subjectsA) General Concepts of Ichnology: B) Ichnofacies Summaries: The Unifying Concept in Ichnology Continental Ichnofacies Marine Softground Ichnofacies Substrate-Specific Ichnofacies C) Individual Ichnogenera Photographic Atlas Dwelling Burrows: Deposit-Feeding Burrows Grazing Burrows Resting Traces Escape Structures Root Structures Cryptic bioturbation D) Ichnological summary pages for the recognition of facies associations representative of: Fluvial SystemsLacustrine EnvironmentsDeltas: River-and Wave-InfluencedNon-Deltaic (Strandplain) ShorefacesIncised Valleys (including estuaries)Brackish BaysDeep-Water environmentsE) Ichnological applications and implications for high-resolution sequence stratigraphic frameworks F) Reservoir Ichnology