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Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic history of North American vegetation, north of Mexico [[electronic resource] /] / Alan Graham



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Autore: Graham Alan Visualizza persona
Titolo: Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic history of North American vegetation, north of Mexico [[electronic resource] /] / Alan Graham Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (372 p.)
Disciplina: 551.770972
561/.197
Soggetto topico: Paleobotany - Cretaceous
Paleobotany - Cenozoic
Plants, Fossil - North America
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Previously issued in print: 1999.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Prologue; Outline; Audiences; Acknowledgments; References; Nomenclature; ONE: Setting the Goal: Modern Vegetation of North America-Composition and Arrangement of Principal Plant Formations; TWO: Cause and Effect: Factors Influencing Composition and Distribution of North American Plant Formations through Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic Time; THREE: Context; FOUR: Methods, Principles, Strengths, and Limitations; FIVE: Late Cretaceous through Early Eocene North American Vegetational History: 70-50 Ma; SIX: Middle Eocene through Early Miocene North American Vegetational History: 50-16.3 Ma
SEVEN: Middle Miocene through Pliocene North American Vegetational History: 16.3-1.6 MaEIGHT: Quaternary North American Vegetational History: 1.6 Ma to the Present; NINE: Origins of North American Biogeographic Affinities; Epilogue; Index
Sommario/riassunto: An historical account of North American vegetation and paleoenvironments over the past 70 million years, this text includes discussions on the modern plant communities, factors for environmental change, biotics, and methodologies.
Titolo autorizzato: Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic history of North American vegetation, north of Mexico  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-756112-8
1-280-76137-7
9786610761371
0-19-534437-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910451138503321
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Serie: Oxford scholarship online.