Plant fossils of the British coal measures /
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| Author / Creator: | Cleal, Christopher J., 1951- |
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| Imprint: | London : The Palaeontological Association, 1994. |
| Description: | 222 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Palaeontological Association field guides to fossils no. 6 Field guides to fossils ; no. 6. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4354127 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- tratigraphical background
- alaeoecology of the coal measures taphonomy
- Collection and conservation of specimens
- Cossil localities
- Introduction to the keys
- Tey to group A: stems or stem-like fossils with longitudinal striations or ribs
- Tey to group B: axes with scars distributed regularly in vertical rows or spirals
- Tey to group C: leaves borne on stems in whorls
- Tey to group D: branching stems covered with small, tapering or strap-like 'leaves', belonging to the lycopsid and conifers
- Tey to group E: parts of fern-like fronds
- Tey to group F: cigar-shaped 'cones' or strobili borne single or in a series along a stem
- Tey to group G: detached lycopsid cone-scales or leaves
- Tey to group H: seeds and bell-shaped clusters of pollen sacs
- Aiostratigraphy
- Glossary
