The land plant δ13C record and plant evolution in the Late Palaeozoic

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 240, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 237-252

  Peters Kottig, Wolfgang ^a   Strauss, Harald ^a   Kerp, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

C 13 C 12; Organic carbon; Palaeozoic; pO2; Terrestrial

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; CARBON ISOTOPE; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL RECORD; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; PERMIAN; PLANT; SILURIAN; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 33748600140     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2006.03.051     Document Type: Article

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