Functional groups and elemental analyses of cuticular morphotypes of Cordaites principalis (Germar) Geinitz, Carboniferous Maritimes Basin, Canada

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-19

  Zodrow, Erwin L ^a,f   Mastalerz, Maria ^b   Orem, William H ^c   Simůnek, Zbynk ^d   Bashforth, Arden R ^e  

^a CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d CZECH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Czech Republic)

^e MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^f 503 Coxhead Road ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Carboniferous; Cordaites compression leaves; Cuticles; Elemental analyses; FTIR

Indexed keywords

CARBONIFEROUS; LEAF;

CANADA;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MORPHOLOGY; VEGETATION;

CUTICLES; ELEMENTAL ANALYSES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EID: 0034351792     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-5162(00)00018-5     Document Type: Article

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