Bridging the gap
Subtitle: trends in the ostracode biological and geological sciences
By: Lisa E. Park and Alison J. Smith, editors
Contributors: Paleontological Society; Geological Society of America. Meeting
Series: Paleontological Society papers -- v. 9; The Paleontological Society special publications; Paleontological Society papers -- v. 9.; Special publication (Paleontological Society)
Publisher: Paleontological Society
Published: 2003
Place of publication: [New Haven, CT]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
Subjects: Fossil Ostracoda; Congresses; Ostracoda; Paleoecology
Notes: "Presented as a Paleontological Society Short Course at the Geological Society of America, Seattle, WA, November 1, 2003"--P. [vii].

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Volume dedication to Richard Hall Benson / Scott L. Wing; title: Ontogeny of an ostracodologist / Richard H. Benson; title: Introduction to Ostracoda / Alison J. Smith and Lisa E. Park; title: Evolutionary history of the Ostracoda and the origin of nonmarine faunas / Lisa E. Park and R. Douglas Ricketts; title: Sexual morphology, reproduction and the evolution of bioluminescence in Ostracoda / Anne C. Cohen and James G. Morin; title: Phylogenetic reconstructions of ostracodes - a molecular approach / Isa Schön and Koen Martens; title: A biomechanical theory of ostracode carapace morphology / Richard H. Benson; title: Morphometric methods for applied ostracodology : tools for outline analysis of nonmarine ostracodes / Angel Baltanás ... [et al.]; title: Ostracodes and their shell chemistry : implications for paleohydrologic and paleoclimatologic applications / Emi Ido, Patrick De Deckker and Stephen M. Eggins; title: The use of ostracodes in paleoenvironmental studies, or what can you do with an ostracode shell? / Ian Boomer, David J. Horne and Ian J. Slipper; title: Key events in the ecological radiation of the Ostracoda / David J. Horne; title: Ostracodes as hydrologic indicators in springs, streams and wetlands : a tool for environmental and paleoenvironmental assessment / Alison J. Smith ... [et al.]; title: Linking ostracodes to climate and landscape / B. Brandon Curry; title: Deep-sea ostracodes and climate change / Thomas M. Cronin and Gary S. Dwyer; title: Ostracoda on the Internet / Roger L. Koesler and Michael S. Cormack; title: Future trends and goals in ostracode research / Jonathan A. Holmes.