Description |
xvi, 387 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Getting started -- Location, location, location -- Floods, temperature, evolution, and it's about time -- How do they do that? -- Early on : the first modern ecosystems, middle Cretaceous through the early Eocene -- Transition : middle Eocene through the early Miocene -- Modernizing : middle Miocene through the Pliocene -- Latest touch : the great ice ages -- The bigger picture : implications of past environmental changes in the New World -- Pole to pole : a walk over the landscape, a walk through time. |
Subject |
Paleobotany -- Tertiary.
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Paleobotany. |
Chronological Term |
Tertiary |
Subject |
Paleobotany -- Cretaceous.
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Chronological Term |
Cretaceous |
Subject |
Paleobotany -- Cenozoic.
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Chronological Term |
Cenozoic |
Subject |
Paleobotany -- America.
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America. |
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Plant ecology -- America.
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Plant ecology. |
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Plants -- Evolution -- America.
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Plants -- Evolution. |
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Plants, Fossil -- America.
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Plants, Fossil. |
ISBN |
9780226306797 alkaline paper |
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0226306798 alkaline paper |
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9780226306803 paperback alkaline paper |
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0226306801 paperback alkaline paper |
Standard No. |
3336338 |
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