Distribution and palaeoecology of the Mesozoic wood genus Xenoxylon: Palaeoclimatological implications for the Jurassic of Western Europe

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 91, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 353-370

  Philippe, Marc ^a   Thevenard, Frédéric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESOZOIC; PALAEOCLIMATE; PALAEOECOLOGY; WOOD; XENOXYLON;

EUROPE, (WEST);

XENOXYLON SPP.;

EID: 0029669288     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0034-6667(95)00067-4     Document Type: Article

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