Early Cretaceous terrestrial palynomorph assemblages from the Miyako and Tetori Groups, Japan, and their implication to paleophytogeographic provinces

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 144, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 13-24

  Umetsu, Keita ^a   Sato, Yoko ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Early Cretaceous; Miyako Group; paleophytogeographic province; palynofloral province; terrestrial palynomorphs; Tetori Group

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; PALEOBOTANY; PALYNOMORPH; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY;

ASIA; CHUBU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; FUKUI; HONSHU; IWATE; JAPAN; KUZURYU LAKE; TANOHATA; TOHOKU;

EID: 33847669368     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2005.08.008     Document Type: Article

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