Ichnology : organism-substrate interactions in space and time /

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Autor principal:	Buatois, Luis A.
Otros Autores:	Mángano, María Gabriela
Formato:	Desconocido
Lenguaje:	Español
Publicado:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011
Edición:	1st ed.
Materias:	Paleontología Paleoclimatología
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Introduction
Part I Conceptual tools and methods-- 1 The basics of ichnology
1.1 Basic concepts
1.2 Characteristics of trace fossils
1.2.1 Trace fossils represent evidence of behavior
1.2.2 The same organism may produce more than one ichnotaxon
1.2.3 The same ichnotaxon may be produced by more than one organism
1.2.4 Multiple architects may produce a single structure
1.2.5 Producers are commonly soft-bodied animals that are rarely preserved
1.2.6 Trace fossils are commonly preserved in rock units that are otherwise unfossiliferous
1.2.7 The same biogenic structure may be differentially preserved in various substrates
1.2.8 Trace fossils commonly have long stratigraphic ranges
1.2.9 Trace fossils commonly have narrow environmental ranges
1.2.10 Trace fossils are rarely transported
1.3 Preservation of trace fossils
1.3.1 Stratinomic classifi cations
1.3.2 Physiochemical processes of preservation and alteration
1.4 Ethology of trace fossils
1.4.1 Resting traces or cubichnia
1.4.2 Locomotion traces or repichnia
1.4.3 Death traces or mortichnia
1.4.4 Grazing traces or pascichnia
1.4.5 Feeding traces or fodinichnia
1.4.6 Dwelling traces or domichnia
1.4.7 Traps and farming traces or agrichnia
1.4.8 Escape traces or fugichnia
1.4.9 Equilibrium traces or equilibrichnia
1.4.10 Predation traces or praedichnia
1.4.11 Nesting traces or calichnia
1.4.12 Pupation chambers or pupichnia
1.4.13 Fixation/anchoring traces or fi xichnia
1.4.14 Bioclaustration structures or impedichnia
1.4.15 Discussion: complex traces and extended organisms
2 Taxonomy of trace fossils
2.1 Approach and philosophy
2.2 Some problems and practical guidelines
2.3 Ichnotaxobases
2.3.1 General form
2.3.2 Wall and lining
2.3.3 Branching
2.3.4 Fill
2.3.5 Spreite
2.4 Compound and composite trace fossils
2.4.1 Compound trace fossils
2.4.2 Composite trace fossils
2.5 Hierarchies in ichnotaxonomy
2.6 Vertebrate ichnotaxonomy
2.7 The uncertainty principle in ichnotaxonomy
2.8 Classifi cation of trace fossils in outcrops and cores
3 Paleobiology of trace fossils
3.1 Modes of life
3.1.1 Feeding strategy
3.1.2 Position with respect to the substrate–water interface
3.1.3 Level of motility
3.2 Modes of interaction with the substrate
3.3 Locomotion and burrowing mechanisms
3.3.1 Multiple modes of locomotion: the empiricist approach
3.3.2 Burrowing pre-adaptations: the morpho-structural approach
3.3.3 In search of a universal mechanism: the rationalist approach
3.4 Movement ecology
4 The ichnofacies model
4.1 The ichnofacies concept
4.2 Softground marine ichnofacies
4.2.1 Psilonichnus ichnofacies
4.2.2 Skolithos ichnofacies
4.2.3 Cruziana ichnofacies
4.2.4 Zoophycos ichnofacies
4.2.5 Nereites ichnofacies
4.3 Substrate-controlled ichnofacies
4.3.1 Glossifungites ichnofacies
4.3.2 Trypanites ichnofacies
4.3.3 Gnathichnus ichnofacies
4.3.4 Teredolites ichnofacies
4.4 Invertebrate continental ichnofacies
4.4.1 Scoyenia ichnofacies
4.4.2 Mermia ichnofacies
4.4.3 Coprinisphaera ichnofacies
4.4.4 Termitichnus ichnofacies
4.4.5 Celliforma ichnofacies
4.4.6 Octopodichnus–Entradichnus ichnofacies
4.5 Vertebrate ichnofacies
4.5.1 Chelichnus ichnofacies
4.5.2 Grallator ichnofacies
4.5.3 Brontopodus ichnofacies
4.5.4 Batrachichnus ichnofacies
4.5.5 Characichichnos ichnofacies
4.6 Pitfalls and confusions in ichnofacies analysis
5 The ichnofabric approach
5.1 Tiering
5.2 Ichnofabrics: concepts and methods
5.2.1 Quantifying bioturbation and illustrating ichnofabrics
5.2.2 Taphonomy of ichnofabrics
5.3 Types of ichnofabrics
5.4 The ichnoguild concept
5.5 Paleosol ichnofabrics
5.6 The role of bioturbation, bioerosion, and biodeposition
5.7 Bioturbation-enhanced permeability and reservoir characterization
5.8 Critical evaluation: ichnofabrics versus ichnofacies or ichnofabrics and ichnofacies?
Part II Spatial trends
6 Trace fossils and paleoecology
6.1 Response to environmental parameters
6.1.1 Hydrodynamic Energy
6.1.2 Substrate
6.1.3 Oxygenation
6.1.4 Salinity
6.1.5 Sedimentation rate
6.1.6 Food supply
6.1.7 Bathymetry
6.1.8 Water turbidity
6.1.9 Climate
6.1.10 Water table
6.2 Role of taphonomy
6.3 Ichnodiversity and ichnodisparity
6.4 Population strategies
6.5 Resident and colonization ichnofaunas
6.6 Ecosystem engineering
6.7 Organism–organism interactions
6.8 Spatial heterogeneity
7 Ichnology of shallow-marine clastic environments
7.1 Wave-dominated shallow marine
7.1.1 Backshore
7.1.2 Foreshore
7.1.3 Upper shoreface
7.1.4 Middle shoreface
7.1.5 Lower shoreface
7.1.6 Offshore transition
7.1.7 Upper offshore
7.1.8 Lower offshore
7.1.9 Shelf
7.2 Tide-dominated shallow marine
7.2.1 Supratidal marsh and mangroves
7.2.2 Mud fl at
7.2.3 Mixed fl at
7.2.4 Sand fl at
7.2.5 Tidal channels and creeks
7.2.6 Subtidal sandbars and tidal dunes
7.3 Mixed tide- and wave-infl uenced shorelines
7.3.1 Wave-dominated tidal fl ats
7.3.2 Tidal beaches
7.4 Muddy shorelines
8 Ichnology of marginal-marine environments
8.1 Estuaries
8.1.1 Wave-dominated estuaries
8.1.2 Tide-dominated estuaries
8.2 Bays
8.2.1 Restricted bays
8.2.2 Open bays
8.3 Deltas
8.3.1 River-dominated deltas
8.3.2 Wave-dominated deltas
8.3.3 Tide-dominated deltas
8.4 Fjords
9 Ichnology of deep-marine clastic environments
9.1 Slopes
9.1.1 Topographically simple slopes
9.1.2 Topographically complex slopes
9.2 Deep-marine turbidite systems
9.2.1 Fine-grained turbidite systems
9.2.2 Coarse-grained turbidite systems
9.3 Hyperpycnal systems
9.4 Basin plains
10 Ichnology of continental environments
10.1 Alluvial fans
10.2 Rivers
10.2.1 Channels
10.2.2 Overbank
10.3 Lakes
10.3.1 Closed lakes
10.3.2 Open lakes
10.4 Deserts
10.5 Paleosols
11 Ichnology of carbonate environments, rocky shorelines, and volcanic terrains
11.1 Carbonate systems
11.1.1 Shallow-marine tropical carbonates
11.1.2 Reefs
11.1.3 Shelf and deep-sea chalk
11.1.4 Carbonate turbidites
11.2 Rocky shorelines
11.3 Volcanic terranes
Part III A matter of time
12 Trace fossils in sequence stratigraphy
12.1 Recognition of discontinuity surfaces
12.2 Erosional discontinuities
12.2.1 Regressive surfaces of marine erosion
12.2.2 Lowstand surfaces of erosion
12.2.3 Transgressive surfaces of erosion
12.2.4 Co-planar surfaces of lowstand erosion and transgressive erosion
12.3 Non-erosional discontinuities
12.4 Characterization of parasequences
12.4.1 Wave-dominated parasequences
12.4.2 Tide-dominated parasequences
12.4.3 Deltaic parasequences
12.5 Delineation of parasequence sets and systems tracts
12.5.1 Progradational patterns
12.5.2 Retrogradational patterns
12.6 Carbonate sequence stratigraphy
12.7 Continental sequence stratigraphy
12.7.1 Lake basins
12.7.2 Alluvial plains
12.8 Evaluation of the models
13 Trace fossils in biostratigraphy
13.1 The Proterozoic–Cambrian boundary
13.2 Cruziana stratigraphy
13.3 Arthrophycid stratigraphy
13.4 Other invertebrate ichnotaxa
13.5 Tetrapod trackways
14 Trace fossils in evolutionary paleoecology
14.1 Evolutionary events
14.1.1 The early record of complex life
14.1.2 Ediacaran ecosystems
14.1.3 The Cambrian explosion
14.1.4 The Ordovician radiation
14.1.5 The origin of dinosaurs
14.1.6 Mass extinctions
14.2 Animal–substrate interactions and ecosystems through time
14.2.1 Colonization of shallow-marine environments
14.2.2 Colonization of the deep sea
14.2.3 Colonization of hard substrates
14.2.4 Colonization of tidal fl ats
14.2.5 Colonization of brackish-water environments
14.2.6 Colonization of freshwater and terrestrial environments
14.2.7 Arthropod–plant interactions through the Phanerozoic
15 Ichnology in paleoanthropology and archaeology
15.1 Applications in paleoanthropology
15.1.1 The Pliocene record
15.1.2 The Early Pleistocene record
15.1.3 The Middle Pleistocene record
15.1.4 The Late Pleistocene record
15.1.5 The Holocene record
15.2 Applications in archaeology
15.2.1 Biogenic structures in natural and artifi cial substrates
15.2.2 Ichnological hierophanies.

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