pp 647-648 November 2009 Special Issue - India’s fossil biota: Current perspectives and emerging approaches

Foreword

Sunil Bajpai Ashok Sahni

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Divergence time estimates of mammals from molecular clocks and fossils: Relevance of new fossil finds from India

G V R Prasad

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Growth patterns of fossil vertebrates as deduced from bone microstructure: case studies from India

S Ray D Mukherjee S Bandyopadhyay

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The origin and early evolution of whales: macroevolution documented on the Indian Subcontinent

S Bajpai J G M Thewissen A Sahni

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The Out-of-India hypothesis: What do molecules suggest?

Aniruddha Datta-Roy K Praveen Karanth

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Tree ring imprints of long-term changes in climate in western Himalaya, Indi

R R Yadav

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Deccan volcanism, the KT mass extinction and dinosaurs

G Keller A Sahni S Bajpai

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India at the cross-roads of human evolution

R Patnaik P Chauhan

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Deep-sea palaeoceanography of the Maldives Islands (ODP Hole 716A), equatorial Indian Ocean during MIS 12–6

S Sarkar A K Gupta

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The evolution and distribution of life in the Precambrian eon-Global perspective and the Indian record

M Sharma Y Shukla

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Evidence of Late Palaeocene-Early Eocene equatorial rain forest refugia in southern Western Ghats, India

V Prasad A Farooqui S K M Tripathi R Garg B Thakur

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Biomechanical aspects of bone microstructure in vertebrates: potential approach to palaeontological investigations

S Mishra

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Palynoflora from Deccan volcano-sedimentary sequence (Cretaceous-Palaeogene transition) of central India: implications for spatio-temporal correlation

B Samant D M Mohabey