Book ID: 76619
Poinar, George and Roberta Poinar
The amber forest: A reconstruction of a vanished world. 1999. Many col. illus. XVIII, 239 p. Hardcover.
Introduction (From Where and Whence?/ Why Select Amber for Study?/How Biased are Amber Samples/ Structure of Tropical Forests)/ TheAmber Forest (The Plants/ Plant-Feeding Insects/ Aquatic Biota/ SocialInsects/ Predators/ Parasites and Parasitoids/ Vertebrates)/Reconstruction of the Amber Forest/ Amber Today (Handling/ Photographing, and Preserving Amber/ Amber Imitations and Forgeries/ TissuePreservation and Ancient DNA in Amber)/ Frequency of Organisms inDominican Amber / Biota in Dominican Amber.