The Challenger foraminifera
Reproduces the colour plates from one of the standard references on the foraminifera. The taxonomic information is revised and includes locality details and comments on the status of specimens. It should be of value to palaeontologists, geologists, oceonographers, and marine biologists.
vi, 149 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
9780198540960, 0198540965
29953024
Machine derived contents note: PART I: The Challenger Expedition, Henry Bowman Brady, and theChallenger Foraminifera
1. Introduction
2. The Challenger Expedition (1872-76)
3. Henry Bowman Brady (1835-91)
4. The Challenger Foraminifera
PART II: Revised Taxonomy of the Challenger Foraminifera
5. Introduction
6. Explanations of Plates in the "Challenger Report"
7. Explanations of Supplementary Plates
Appendix 1: Suggested Suprageneric Classification of the Challenger Foraminifera
Appendix 2: Summary of Ecological Data Pertaining to Selected Challenger Foraminifera (Species Arranged in Taxonomic Order)
Appendix 3: Summary of Ecological Data Pertaining to SelectedChallenger Foraminifera (Species Arranged in Alphabetic Order)
Appendix 4: Stratigraphic Ranges of Selected Challenger Foraminifera (Species Arranged in Alphabetic Order)
At head of title: The Natural History Museum