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Sobre os Trilobitas da Bacia do Paraná e o Centenário da Monografia de Clarke (1913) e O Mito de Sísifo na Paleontologia Brasileira

2013; UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DE PONTA GROSSA; Volume: 7; Linguagem: Inglês

10.5212/terraplural.v.7iespecial.0006

ISSN

1982-095X

Autores

Renato Pirani Ghilardi, Drielli Peyerl, Juliana Moraes Leme, André Mori,

Tópico(s)

Geography and Environmental Studies

Resumo

The history of research done with trilobites from the Basin Paraná, Brazil, is reported here.From the classic monograph by J. M. Clarke to the present, various stages of scientific development occurred, namely: the first phase of prospecting for material, a second phase of systematic studies, and a third phase for the consolidation of acquired concepts.Additionally, we discuss the species of trilobites described for the Devonian of the Paraná Basin, listing the valid species.Finally, it is explained the growth of Brazilian paleontological research, especially regarding the study of trilobites.

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