Petrified wood from the miocene volcanic sequence of coromandel peninsula, northern new zealand

Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 115-130

  Moore, P R ^a   Wallace, R ^b  

^a Peninsula Research   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Agathis; Angiosperm; Beech; Casuanna; Coiomandel Peninsula; Conifer; Gymnosperm; Kaun; Laureha; Miocene; New Zealand; Nothofagus; Paleovegetation; Petrified wood; Phyllocladus; Podocarp; Silicification; Tree size; Volcanic units; Weinmanma; Wood anatomy

Indexed keywords

PALEOECOLOGY; VEGETATION HISTORY; WOOD;

NEW ZEALAND;

AGATHIS; CASUARINACEAE; NOTHOFAGUS; PHYLLOCLADUS; PODOCARPACEAE;

EID: 0033901001     PISSN: 03036758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2000.9517612     Document Type: Article

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