A natural history of the New World : the ecology and evolution of plants in the Americas / Alan Graham.

Author/creator Graham, Alan, 1934-
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011.
Descriptionxvi, 387 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Getting started -- Location, location, location -- Floods, temperature, evolution, and it's about time -- How do they do that? -- Early on : middle Cretaceous through the early Eocene -- Transition : middle Eocene through the early Miocene -- Modernizing : middle Miocene through the Pliocene -- Latest touch : the great ice ages -- The bigger picture : implications of past environmental changes in the New World -- Pole to pole : a walk over the landscape, a walk through time.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010001292
ISBN9780226306797 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780226306803 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0226306798 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0226306801 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks QE926 .G73 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold