Petrified Wood : The World of Fossilized Wood, Cones, ...
 176 pages with 430 full color photographs of some of the most beautiful fossil specimens in existence. Chapters include Paleobotany, Geology, Mineralogy, and Collecting Petrified Materials. Hundreds of specimens from private collections are for the first ... [... more]
$75.00
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Paleoethnobotany: A Handbook of Procedures
Paleoethnobotany, Second Edition presents the diverse approaches and techniques used by anthropologists and botanists in the study of human-plant interactions. It shows why anthropologists must identify plant remains and understand the ecology of human- ... [... more]
$149.95
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Plants Invade the Land
What do we now know about the origins of plants on land, from an evolutionary and an environmental perspective? The essays in this collection present a synthesis of our present state of knowledge, integrating current information in paleobotany with ... [... more]
$43.00
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Fossils, Phylogeny, and Form - An Analytical Approach ...
Phylogenetic analysis and morphometrics have been developed by biologists into rigorous analytic tools for testing hypotheses about the relationships between groups of species. This book applies these tools to paleontological data. The fossil record is ... [... more]
$166.00
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Flowering Plant Origin, Evolution And Phylogeny
The origin, early evolution and basal phylogeny of angiosperms continue to be areas of ferment in botanical research. Rapid progress is being made, in part due to the unprecedented number of approaches now available and to the increased amount of ... [... more]
$239.00
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The Eocene Thunder Mountain Flora of Central Idaho ...
An Eocene (45 Ma) flora from Thunder Mountain caldera shows that montane conifer forest species from upper slopes descended to interfinger with mixed conifer-deciduous hardwood forest on the caldera floor then near 1700 m. Most species are allied to ... [... more]
$19.95
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The Oligocene Haynes Creek Flora of Eastern Idaho ...
This flora of 70 species is dominated by deciduous trees, many with descendants in China. Precipitation was 890 mm, mean annual temperature 12.5°C, the annual range 10°C, and freezing rare. Elevation was about 1000 meters. Comparison with the ... [... more]
$24.95
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Sedimentation of Organic Particles
This book presents research work on the sedimentation of components of palynofacies and details their importance for sequence stratigraphy and the interpretation of ancient biologic and geologic environments. After a comprehensive introduction, later ... [... more]
$180.00
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The Enigma of Angiosperm Origins (Cambridge Paleobiology ...
The origins of angiosperms are still debated, despite many years of work by scientists from differing disciplines. The progress made toward resolving the problem is reviewed in this book. The author suggests that the only fruitful method of study is the ... [... more]
$120.00
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People, Plants, and Landscapes: Studies in Paleoethnobotany
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$35.00
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FOSSIL PLANTS (Living Past)
An amazing look at plants of the past through an examination of the fossils that remain. Long before there were animals on the earth, many kinds of plants covered the prehistoric planet. The soft remains rarely fossilized, but sometimes leaves, flowers, ... [... more]
$50.00
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FOSSIL PLANTS PB (Smithsonian's Living Past)
An amazing look at plants of the past through an examination of the fossils that remain. Long before there were animals on the earth, many kinds of plants covered the prehistoric planet. The soft remains rarely fossilized, but sometimes leaves, flowers, ... [... more]
$24.95
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