Description
Author: José Luis Prado, María Teresa Alberdi
Publisher: Springer
Published: 05/04/2017
Pages: 150
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.27lbs
Size: 9.57h x 6.55w x 0.59d
ISBN13: 9783319558769
ISBN10: 3319558765
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Paleontology
- Science | Earth Sciences | Geology
- Science | Life Sciences | Ecology
About the Author
Professor Prado is internationally known for his contributions to the study of fossil horses and paleobiology in South America. He has published over 140 articles in leading international journals, including Nature, Science, PNAS, BMC ecology and Evolutionary Ecology. Prof. Prado. He has also extensive experience managing large research grants. He is frequently invited to present his research at international conferences. His research has made substantial contributions to our understanding of horse evolution, particularly in relation to diversification and extinction processes.
Dr. Alberdi is an internationally respected paleontologist who has extensive experience in South America. She currently works at the National Museum of Natural Sciences (CSIC) in Spain, where she was a Vice-Director and also head of the Paleontology department. She is active at the Natural Resources Scientific Committee and is a reviewer for a number of leading paleontology and vertebrates journals.