00000cam a22000004i 4500 UP-99796217612203427 Buklod 20160825141551.0 a r |||| u| ta 160825s1987 xx d r |||| u| 0931146062 9780931146060 0931146070 (pbk.) 9780931146077 (pbk.) 0709924348 9780709924340 0709924763 (pbk.) 9780709924760 (pbk.) (iLib)UPD-00257510279 DLC DGEO rda eng QE905 T56 1987 Thomas, Barry A. The evolution and palaeobiology of land plants Barry A. Thomas and Robert A. Spicer. London Croom Helm Portland, Or. Dioscorides Press c1987. ix, 309 p. ill., charts 24 cm. text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Ecology, phytogeography & physiology series v. 2. Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-295) and index. Pre-land plants -- First land plants -- Early evolutionary trends -- Geological time scale, fossilisation processes and evolution -- Time, space and species -- Specialism in form and function -- Pteridophyte success and specialisation -- Progynmosperms and ovule evolution -- Early evolution in the gymnosperms -- Origin and evolution of conifers -- Limited success of other gymnosperms -- First flowering plants -- Angiosperm radiation -- Evolution of angiosperm floral morphology -- Evolution of modern vegetation. Paleobiology. Paleobotany. Plants Evolution. Spicer, Robert A. 1950-. Ecology, phytogeography & physiology series v. 2. FO UPD DGEO QE905 .T56 1987 Book