Plant-macrofossil assemblages during Pliocene uplift, South Island, New Zealand

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 118-142

  Pole, Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; CENOZOIC; CONIFEROUS TREE; FOLIAGE; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; LEAF MORPHOLOGY; MICROFOSSIL; NEOGENE; PLIOCENE; UPLIFT;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND;

ACMOPYLE; ARAUCARIA; BEAUPREA; BEILSCHMIEDIA; CONIFEROPHYTA; CUNONIACEAE; CUPRESSACEAE; DACRYCARPUS; DACRYDIUM (CONIFER); KNIGHTIA; LIBOCEDRUS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; METROSIDEROS; NOTHOFAGUS; PHYLLOCLADUS; PSEUDOPANAX; PSEUDOWINTERA;

EID: 33947310388     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT06055     Document Type: Article

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