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Tables of Contents for Lebanese Amber
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
9
1
Preface
10
2
Scientific aspects of Lebanese amber
12
16
Introduction
12
1
Geological Setting
13
2
Age of Lebanese Amber
15
1
The Study of Lebanese Amber
15
1
Plant Source
16
5
Nature of the Creataceous Kauri Forest
21
5
The Shifting Face of Lebanon
26
2
Types of inclusions in Lebanese Amber
28
36
Monera
28
1
Fungi
28
3
Plantae
31
1
Animalia
32
31
Nematoda
32
1
Mollusca
33
1
Myriapoda
33
1
Arachnida
33
1
Hexapoda
34
1
Collembola
34
1
Archeognatha
35
1
Odonata
35
1
Ephemeroptera
35
1
Blattaria
36
1
Orthoptera
36
1
Isoptera
37
1
Psocoptera
37
1
Hemiptera
37
3
Neuroptera
40
1
Coleoptera
41
3
Thysanoptera
44
1
Trichoptera
44
1
Lepidoptera
45
1
Diptera
45
15
Hymenoptera
60
3
Vertebrata
63
1
Discussion
64
12
Symbiotic Associations
63
1
Insect Diversification and Distribution
64
2
Extinctions: Generic Lineages
66
4
Insect-plant Associations
70
1
Insect Population Structure Over Time
71
2
Comparison of Amber Taxa with Lebanese Fish Fossils
73
3
Cultural aspects of Lebanese amber
76
8
The Early History of Lebanese Amber
76
2
Collecting Lebanese Amber
78
1
Other Resins, Copals and Gums from Lebanon and the Near East
79
5
Acknowledgments
84
1
References
85
6
Appendix: Description of Agathis levantensis sp. n.
91
2
Index
93