Paleogene floral assemblages around epicontinental seas and straits in Northern Central Eurasia: Proxies for climatic and paleogeographic evolution

Geologica Acta

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 297-309

  Akhmetiev, Mikhail A ^a   Beniamovski, Vladimir N ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Climate; Flora; North Central Asia; Paleogene; Sea straits

Indexed keywords

FLORA; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; INLAND SEA; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOGENE; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD;

ARAL SEA; ASIA; EURASIA; WEST ASIA;

EID: 62249180762     PISSN: 16956133     EISSN: 16965728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1344/105.000000278     Document Type: Article

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