Amazonia: Landscape and Species Evolution: A Look into the Past

Carina Hoorn (Editor), Frank Wesselingh (Editor)

ISBN: 978-1-4051-8113-6

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464 pages

February 2010, Wiley-Blackwell

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"The volume edited by Hoorn & Wesselingh is a must read for everyone studying geology and palaeontology of Amazonia . . . Therefore, the reviewer feels it necessary to recommended this volume strongly for all specialists in Cenozoic palaeoenvironments." (Zentralblatt fur Geologie und Palaontologie, 1 January 2011)

"In this comprehensive book, a wealth of detailed information integrates what we know of geological and climatic processes and the evolution of the tremendous biodiversity of the Amazonian region . . . This book will be a vital reference for Amazonian researchers and aficionados for many years to come. Current Amazonian researchers and any student contemplating graduate study in Amazonian geology, paleontology, phylogeography, or evolution should read this volume from cover to cover." (The Quarterly Review of Biology, 1 June 2011)

"Recommenced. Academic audiences, upper-division undergraduates." (Choice, October 2010)