Dicotyledonous wood anatomical characters as predictors of climate

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 139, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 83-100

  Wiemann, Michael C ^a   Wheeler, Elisabeth A ^b   Manchester, Steven R ^a   Portier, Kenneth M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Climate; Paleobotany; Paleoclimatology; Wood

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; CLIMATE; PALAEOCLIMATE; WOOD;

AFRICA; MALAYSIA; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0032079611     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(97)00100-4     Document Type: Article

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