In situ fossil seedlings of a Metasequoia-like taxodiaceous conifer from Paleocene river floodplain deposits of central Alberta, Canada

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 900-902

  Falder, Amy B ^a   Stockey, Ruth A ^b   Rothwell, Gar W ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Metasequoia; Paleocene; Seedlings; Taxodiaceae

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROUS TREE; FOSSIL RECORD; PALEOBOTANY; PALEOCENE; SEEDLING;

ALBERTA; CANADA;

CONIFERALES; CONIFEROPHYTA; CUPRESSACEAE; JOFFREA SPEIRSII; METASEQUOIA;

EID: 0033302768     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2656710     Document Type: Article

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