The bennettitalean trunk genera Cycadeoidea and Monanthesia in the Purbeck, Wealden and Lower Greensand of southern England: A reassessment

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-26

  Watson, Joan ^a   Lydon, Susannah J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bennettitales; Buckland; Cycadeoidea; Dirt beds; Fossil soils; Isle of Portland; Isle of Wight; Lower Cretaceous; Lower Greensand; Monanthesia; Purbeck; Wealden

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; PALEOBOTANY; PALEOSOL; TREE;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

CYCADEOIDALES; CYCADEOIDEA;

EID: 1642321951     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2003.10.003     Document Type: Article

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