ichnology


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ichnology

[ik′näl·ə·jē]
(paleontology)
The study of ichnofossils, especially fossil footprints.
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Sedimentology and ichnology of the Lower Cambrian Bradore Formation, coastal Labrador: fluvial to shallow-marine transgressive sequence.
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Chondrites isp. indicating late Paleozoic atmospheric anoxia in eastern peninsular India
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Documentality; why it is necessary to leave traces
Uniformity in marine invertebrate ichnology. Lethaia, 13: 183-207.
Rodados bioerosionados en depositos marinos holocenos del estuario de Bahia Blanca, Argentina: consideraciones paleoambientales y procedencia
The application of ichnology to paleoenvironmental and stratigraphic analysis.
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Multiscale erosion surfaces of the organic-rich Barnett Shale, Fort Worth Basin, USA
In the chapter on ichnology and facies models, authors James MacEachern, George Pemberton, Murray Gingras, and Kerrie Bann integrate the biological and sedimentological interplay that results in distinct marine ichnofacies.
Facies Models 4
In: Sediment-Organism Interactions: A Multifaceted Ichnology, R.
Evidence for an earliest late carboniferous divergence time and the early larval ecology and diversification of major Holometabola lineages
Ichnology of Triassic and Holocene cambarid crayfish of North America: an overview of burrowing behavior and morphology as reflected by their burrow morphologies in the geological record.
Spawning date and potential contribution to yield from winter-burrowing Procambarus clarkii in crawfish aquaculture ponds

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