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Titles

The origins of angiosperms and their biological consequences

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Abstract

Contents: Introduction to angiosperms; the origin of angiosperms; global palaeogeography and palaeoclimate of the Late Cretaceous and Early Tertiary; Mid-Cretaceous to Early Tertiary vegetation and climate; Vegetational consequences of angiosperm diversification; Time of appearance of floral features; the evolution of insect pollination in angiosperms; interactions of angiosperms and herbivorous tetrapods through time; dinosaurs and land plants; vegetational and mammalian faunal changes in the Early Tertiary of southern England.

Notes

"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."
Includes index
Monochrome photographs
Line drawings
Charts
Graphs

Publication

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Place of Publication

Cambridge, England|New York

Year

1987

Description

Physical Description

x, 358 p.; 24 cm.

Material Type

Language

Creators

Author

Chaloner, William G.

Crane, Peter R.

Friis, Else Marie

International Congress of Systematic and Evolutionary Biology (3rd : 1985 : University of Sussex)

Subjects

Subject

Angiosperms -- Congresses

Angiosperms, Fossil -- Congresses

Paleontology -- Cretaceous -- Congresses

Paleontology -- Tertiary -- Congresses

Identifiers

ISBN

521323576

Call Number (LC)

QE980 .O73 1987

LCCN

86-21561

Location

General Collection

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Record Number:

3054

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