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Plant life forms in the fossil record | #Geology #GeologyPage Most plant fossils are isolated organs, making it difficult to reconstruct the type of plant life or its ecosystem structure. In their study for GEOLOGY, published online on 28 Aug. 2014, researchers Camilla Crifò and colleagues used leaf vein density, a trait visible on leaf compression fossils, to document the occurrence of stratified forests with a canopy dominated by flowering plants. Read more : geologypage/2014/09/plant-life-forms-in-fossil-record.html Geology Page geologypage
Posted on: Wed, 03 Sep 2014 21:00:00 +0000

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