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The Origins of angiosperms and their biological consequences
- Title
- The Origins of angiosperms and their biological consequences / edited by Else Marie Friis, William G. Chaloner, and Peter R. Crane.
- Publication
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- x, 358 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- From 2 to 140 million years ago
- Angiosperms, Fossil > Congresses
- Angiosperms > Congresses
- Paleontology > Cretaceous > Congresses
- Paleontology > Tertiary > Congresses
- Plants > embryology
- Paleontology > congresses
- Angiosperms
- Angiosperms, Fossil
- Cretaceous Geologic Period
- Paleontology
- Tertiary Geologic Period
- Bedecktsamer
- Evolution
- Paläobotanik
- Paleobotanica
- Angiospermae
- Angiospermes > Congrès
- Paléontologie > Crétacé > Congrès
- Paléontologie > Tertiaire (ère géologique) > Congrès
- Bedecktsamer
- Evolution
- Genre/Form
- Congress
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Actes de congrès.
- Note
- "Most of the contributions were presented at a symposium held during the Third International Congress of Systematic and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Sussex, Brighton, England, in August 1985"--Pref.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies and index.
- Contents
- Introduction to angiosperms / E.M. Friis, W.G. Chaloner, and P.R. Crane -- The origin of angiosperms / J.A. Doyle and M.J. Donoghue -- Global palaeogeography and palaeoclimate of the Late Cretaceous and Early Tertiary / Judith Totman Parrish -- Mid-Cretaceous to Early Tertiary vegetation and climate / G.R. Upchurch, Jr. and J.A. Wolfe -- Vegetational consequences of angiosperm diversification / P.R. Crane -- Time of appearance of floral features / E.M. Friis and W.L. Crepet -- The evolution of insect pollination in angiosperms / W.L. Crepet and E.M. Friis -- Interactions of angiosperms and herbivorous tetrapods through time / S.L. Wing and B.H. Tiffney -- Dinosaurs and land plants / M.J. Coe ... [et al.] -- Vegetational and mammalian faunal changes in the Early Tertiary of southern England / M.E. Collinson and J.J. Hooker.
- ISBN
- 0521323576
- 9780521323574
- 052131173X
- 9780521311731
- LCCN
- 86021561
- OCLC
- ocm14164927
- 14164927
- SCSB-1703953
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library