Plants and the K-T Boundary.

A study of the fate of plants during the 'great extinction' 65 million years ago.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Nichols, Douglas J.
Other Authors:	Johnson, Kirk R.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Subjects:	From 25 to 140 million years ago Plants. Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary. Paleontology > Cretaceous. Paleontology > Paleogene. Paleobotany > Cretaceous. Paleobotany > Paleogene. Cretaceous Geologic Period Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary Paleobotany Paleogene Geologic Period Paleontology Plants
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Table of Contents:

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; PART I BACKGROUND; 1 Introduction; 2 Resolution of the K-T boundary; 3 Using fossil plants to study the K-T boundary; 4 Brief history of K-T boundary paleobotany and palynology; 5 Overview of latest Cretaceous and early Paleocene vegetation; PART II REGIONAL CASE STUDIES; 6 Williston Basin
the most complete K-T sections known; 7 Other North American records; 8 Eurasia; 9 The remnants of Gondwana; PART III INTERPRETATIONS; 10 Assessment of the K-T boundary event; 11 Evaluation of scenarios for the K-T boundary event.

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