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Lab VII - The Origin of Seed Plants (5)
... Devonian the Carboniferous Pennsylvanian Research (source page) Banks, H.P., S. Leclercq, and F.M. Hueber. 1975. Anatomy and morphology of Psilophyton dawconii, sp. no., from the Late Lower ... Lower Carboniferous ovule from Pettycur, Fifeshire, Scotland. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 50:1-15. Bernard, P.D.W. 1959. On Eosperma oxroadense gen. at sp. nov.: a new Lower Carboniferous ...
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The Carboniferous
... of the Lower Carboniferous can be easilydistinguished from that of the Upper Carboniferous. The environment of the Lower Carboniferous in North ... Carboniferous. Subdivisions of the Carboniferous: The chart at left shows the major subdivisions of the Carboniferous Period.The Lower Carboniferous of Europe corresponds roughly to the Mississippian of North America, and the Middle and Upper Carboniferous ...
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The evolution of plants: II Carboniferous and Early Permian
... in the second half of the Carboniferous. Even Antarctica was covered with trees. Not until the end of the Carboniferous it became colder. Plant fossils from the Lower Carboniferous are not common. There are some places in Scotland where they can be found, like along the coast near Edinburgh (click photo on the right). In the Upper Carboniferous, ...
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Division Lycophyta
... Division Lycophyta Division Lycophyta These plants are commonly known as the lower ferns and possess true vascularized stems, leaves and roots. The position and microanatomy of the ... sporangia which contain the spores are associated with fertile leaves known as sporophylls. During the Carboniferous Period of geological time this group was represented by some of the largest and most ...
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Azolla and Anaebaena Symbiosis
... crevices. Fossil evidence indicates that many additional species of ferns flourished on earth during the Carboniferous period, some 300 million years ago. But of all the great diversity of ferns, relatively ... consists of a thick, greenish (or reddish) dorsal (upper) lobe and a thinner, translucent ventral (lower) lobe emersed in the water. It is the upper lobe that has an ovoid central ...
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Links for Palaeobotanists 1
... . Some of them showing paleovegetation reconstructions. Leif Arndorff, Sweden: Upper Triassic and Lower Jurassic palaeosols from southern Scandinavia (Lund Publications in Geology No 116), Palaeoenvironmental ... through Time. Lecture notes ("notes") and palaeontological links. Go to: Carboniferous Plants. Two images of Carboniferous forests, Figures from: Stanley: Earth System History, 1999, and K. ...
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Sigillaria tree-- as it has stood for 308 million years
... County, West Virginia. Dimensions: ~34in. X ~10 in. Although such finds are rather rare, occassionally Carboniferous-age fossil lycopods can be found in-situ or in their standing position as ... this fossil resides is approximately 700 feet. Rock Type: Gray shale Formation: Kanawha Interval: Lower Chilton seam Age: Middle Pennsylvanian Period, approx. 308 million years. Location: Boone County, West ...
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Climate during the Carboniferous Period
... 8,000 feet thick existed at the south pole then, moving from higher elevations to lower, driven by gravity and their tremendous weight. These colossal slow-motion tidal waves of ice ... the significant coal deposits of the Late Carboniferous. Coal Beds of the Carboniferous Period: How the World Looked when they were Deposited COAL During the Upper Carboniferous Period (a.k.a. Pennsylvanian Period ...
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Palaeozoic Forests
... embedded in the sediment. The preservation potential of such floral associations is therefore much lower than that of those growing in basinal areas. Although many Rotliegend floras predominantly consist ... (Rößler 1996); the latter were dominated by conifers. Back to: Early land plants The Carboniferous coal swamp forests Continue with: Is there a floral break in the Permian? © Forschungsstelle ...
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Cross section through a Rhynia axis
... Lower Devonian Rhynie Chert Have a look !!! Permineralized axis Virtual Palaeobotany Laboratory Lepidodendron selaginelloides in a coal ball Permineralized axis Paläobotanik Münster Coal ball peel of Anachoropteris from the Carboniferous ... Pinus strobus, Holocene Pollen grain Paläobotanik Münster Potonieisporites, uppermost Carboniferous Have a look !!! Fossil amber Virtual Palaeobotany Laboratory ...
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