Plio-Pleistozane Und Holozane Mollusken Osterreichs: Teil 1 Und Teil 2

In addition to research in palaeontology, palaeobotany, sedimentology, archaeology and prehistory, the study of Plio-Pleistocene and Holocene mollusca has become more and more important. Mollusca are very helpful in reconstructing past environments, since faunal development corresponds directly to changes in vegetation and climate. Since the Quaternary malacofauna consists mainly of species also represented in present day fauna, knowledge of their modern requirements is a fundamental necessit…