The Eocene Thunder Mountain Flora of Central Idaho: Volume 142 Contributor(s): Axelrod, Daniel I. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0520098234 ISBN-13: 9780520098237 Publisher: University of California Press OUR PRICE: $26.68 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1998 Annotation: 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 those in the western United States, but a few genera are in China. Precipitation was near 100 cm yearly, with most in summer. |
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BISAC Categories: - Science | Earth Sciences - Geology - Science | Paleontology - Science | Life Sciences - Botany |
Dewey: 561.197 |
LCCN: 97034727 |
Series: Uc Publications in Geological Sciences |
Physical Information: 0.24" H x 7.14" W x 9.98" (0.51 lbs) 72 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Idaho - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |