Gaining ground
Subtitle: the origin and evolution of tetrapods
By: Jennifer A. Clack
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Life of the past
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 523
ISBN-13: 9780253356758; 9780253005373
Subjects: Evolution; Paleontology; Fossil Amphibians; Fossil Lungfishes; Leg
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The Origin of Tetrapods; title: Skulls and Skeletons in Transition; title: Relationships and Relatives : The Lobe-Fin Family; title: Setting the Scene : The Devonian World; title: The First Feet : Tetrapods of the Famennian; title: From Fins to Feet : Transformation and Transition; title: Emerging into the Carboniferous : The First Phase; title: East Kirkton and the Roots of the Modern Family Tree; title: The Late Carboniferous : Expanding Horizons; title: Gaining Ground : The Evolution of Terrestriality.