History of the Australian vegetation : Cretaceous to Recent /
The Australian vegetation is the end result of a remarkable history of climate change, latitudinal change, continental isolation, soil evolution, interaction with an evolving fauna, fire and most recently human impact. This book presents a detailed synopsis of the critical events that led to the evo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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University of Adelaide, South Australia :
University of Adelaide Press,
2017.
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Colección: | Cambridge EBA Collection
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Australian fossil plant record : an introduction / R.S. Hill
- Maps of late Mesozoic-Cenozoic Gondwana break-up : some palaeogeographical implications / G.E. Wilford and P.J. Brown
- The background : 144 million years of Australian palaeoclimate and palaeogeography / P.G. Quilty
- Palaeobotanical evidence for Tertiary climates / D.R. Greenwood
- Landscapes of Australia : their nature and evolution / G. Taylor
- Patterns in the history of Australia's mammals and inferences about palaeohabitats / M. Archer, S.J. Hand & H. Godthelp
- Australian Tertiary phytogeography : evidence from palynology / H.A. Martin
- Cretaceous vegetation : the microfossil record / M.E. Dettmann
- Cretaceous vegetation : the macrofossil record / J.G. Douglas
- Early Tertiary vegetation : evidence from spores and pollen / M.K. Macphail [and others]
- The early Tertiary macrofloras of continental Australia / D.C. Christophel
- Cenozoic vegetation in Tasmania : macrofossil evidence / R.J. Carpenter, R.S. Hill & G.J. Jordan
- The Neogene : a period of transition / A.P. Kershaw, H.A. Martin & J.R.C. McEwen Mason.