Diversity dynamics of Zosterophyllopsida

Lethaia

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 205-215

  Cascales Miñana, Borja ^a   Meyer Berthaud, Brigitte ^a  

^a UMR AMAP   (France)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Devonian palaeobotany; Sampling; Terrestrialization; Tracheophyte

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FRASNIAN; PALEOBOTANY; PRAGIAN; SAMPLING; TAXONOMY; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; TYPE LOCALITY; VASCULAR PLANT;

EID: 84896101023     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: 15023931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/let.12051     Document Type: Article

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