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The following title, that may be of interest to readers of this list, has just been published by W.W. Norton. Additional information can be found at: http://www.wwnorton.com/college/geo/ctme.htm Cretaceous-Tertiary Mass Exinctions: Biotic and Environmental Changes Norman MacLeod and Gerta Keller (Editors) Contents Foreword Niles Eldredge Chapter 1: Introduction Norman MacLeod and Gerta Keller Chapter 2: Palynological Change across the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary on Seymour Island, Antarctica: Environmental and Depositional Factors Rosemary A. Askin and Stephen R. Jacobson Chapter 3: Calcareous Nannofossils at the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary S. Gartner Chapter 4: The K-T Mass Extinction in Planktic Foraminifera: Biotic Constraints for Catastrophe Theories Gerta Keller Chapter 5: Nature of the Cretaceous-Tertiary (K-T) Planktic Foraminiferal Record: Stratigraphic Confidence Intervals, Signor-Lipps Effect, and Patterns of Survivorship Norman MacLeod Chapter 6: Latest Maastrichtian and K-T Boundary Foraminiferal Turnover and Environmental Changes at Agost, Spain Alfonso Pardo, Nieves Ortiz, and Gerta Keller Chapter 7: Radiolarian Faunal Change through the Cretaceous-Tertiary (K-T) Transition of Eastern Marlborough, New Zealand Christopher J. Hollis Chapter 8: Earliest Origins of Northern Hemisphere Temperate Nonmarine Ostracode Taxa: Evolutionary Development and Survival through the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary Mass Extinction Event Elisabeth M. Brouwers and Patrick De Deckker Chapter 9: Maastrichtian Extinction Patterns of Caribbean Province Rudistids Claudia C. Johnson and Erle G. Kauffman Chapter 10: Survivorship of Mesozoic Mollusks in the Paleocene Arctic Ocean Louie Marincovich, Jr. Chapter 11: Ammonite Extinctions and Environmental Changes across the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in Central Chile Wolfgang Stinnesbeck Chapter 12: Late Cretaceous Faunal Changes in the High Southern Latitudes: A Harbinger of Biotic Global Catastrophe? William J. Zinsmeister and Rodney M. Feldmann Chapter 13: Biological Consequences of Mesozoic Atmospheres: Respiratory Adaptations and Functional Range of Apatosaurus Richard A. Hengst, J. Keith Rigby, Gary P. Landis, and Robert L. Sloan Chapter 14: The Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in the Nanxiong Basin (Continental Facies, Southeast China) Johannes Stets, Abdul-Rahman Ashraf, Heinrich Karl Erben, Gabriele Hahn, Ulrich Hambach, Klaus Krumsiek, Jean Thein, and Paul Wurster Chapter 15: Testing Extinction Theories at the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary Using the Vertebrate Fossil Record J. D. Archibald Chapter 16: Stratigraphic and Sedimentologic Characteristics of the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in the Ager Basin, Lleida Province, N.E. Spain Ferran Colombo Chapter 17: Sea-Level Changes, Clastic Deposits, and Megatsunamis across the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary Gerta Keller and Wolfgang Stinnesbeck Chapter 18: Environmental Changes across the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in Northeastern Brazil Wolfgang Stinnesbeck and Gerta Keller Chapter 19: Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary Clastic Deposits in N.E. Mexico: Impact-Tsunami or Sea-Level Lowstand? W. Stinnesbeck, Gerta Keller, T. Adatte, J.G. Lopez-Oliva, and N. MacLeod Chapter 20: Pele Hypothesis: Ancient Atmospheres and Geologic-Geochemical Controls on Evolution, Survival, and Extinction Gary P. Landis, J. Keith Rigby, Jr., Robert E. Sloan, Richard Hengst, and Larry W. Snee ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norman MacLeod Micropalaeontological Research N.MacLeod@nhm.ac.uk (Internet) N.MacLeod@uk.ac.nhm (Janet) Address: Dept. of Palaeontology, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD Office Phone: 0171-938-9006 Dept. FAX: 0171-938-9277 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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