Fossil Vertebrates of Arabia : With Emphasis on the Late Miocene Faunas, Geology, & Palaeoenvironments of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi,

Book Description
This extensively illustrated volume brings together for the first time the results of new research on Arabian continental fossil vertebrates. With information on Arabian paleontology as well as stratigraphic, geological, isotopic, and paleomagnetic findings, the book also discusses the earliest evidence of the genus Homo in the region and the first dispersal of animals from Arabia into Africa and Asia.

Language Notes
Text: English, Arabic (translation)


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This extensively illustrated volume brings together for the first time the results of research on Arabian continental vertebrates discovered in the United Arab Emirates, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Republic of Yemen. Eminent scientists from Arabia, Europe, and the United States provide up-to-date information on Arabian paleontology as well as on Arabian stratigraphical, geological, isotopic, and paleomagnetic topics. The book presents new fossil records from Arabia and Pakistan and discusses the closing of the ancient Middle East Tethys seaway.


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