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

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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:xvi, 387 p. :; ill., maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • Getting started
  • Location, location, location
  • Floods, temperature, evolution, and it's about time
  • How do they do that?
  • Early on : the first modern ecosystems, 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.