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Plants invade the land : evolutionary and environmental perspectives / editors, Patricia G. Gensel, Dianne Edwards

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Author:
Gensel, Patricia G. 1944-  Search this
Edwards, D (Dianne)  Search this
International Organization of Paleobotany Conference (6th : 1996)  Search this
Physical description:
x, 304 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2001
C2001
Notes:
Based on a symposium held during the Fifth International Organization of Paleobotany Conference in 1996.
Contents:
Embryophites on land / Dianne Edwards and Charles Wellman -- Rustling in the undergrowth / William A. Shear and Paul A. Selden -- New data on Nothia apylla Lyon 1964 ex el-Saadawy et Lacey 1979, a poorly known plant from the lower Devonian Rhine Chert / Hans Kerp, Hagen Hass, and Volker Mosbrugger -- Morphology of above-and below-ground structures in early Devonian (Pragian-Emsian) plants / Patricia L. Gensel, Michele E. Kotyk, and James F. Basinger -- The pongchong floral assemblages of southeastern Yunnan. China: diversity and disparity in early Devonian plant assemblages / Hao Shou-Gang and Patricia G. Gensel -- The middle Devonian flora revisited / Christopher M. Berry and Muriel Fairon-Demaret -- The origin, morphology, and ecophysiology of early empbryophytes: neontological and paleontological perspectives / Linda E. Graham and Jane Gray -- Biological roles for phenolic compounds in the evolution of early land plants / Gillian A. Cooper-Driver -- The effect of the rise of land plants on atmospheric CO₂ during the Paleozoic / Robert A. Berner -- Early terrestrial plant environments: an example from the Emsian of Gaspé, Canada / C.L. Hotton ... [et al.] -- Effects of the middle to late Devonian spread of vascular land plants on weathering regimes, marine biotas, and global climate / Thomas J. Algeo, Stephen E. Scheckler, and J. Barry Maynard -- Diversification of Siluro-Devonian plant traces in Paleosols and influence on estimates paleoatmospheric CO₂ levels / Steven G. Driese and Claudia I. Mora
Topic:
Paleobotany  Search this
Plants--Evolution  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_615623