Polar fossil forests

In the Arctic and Antarctic there are spectacular fossil forests. They are true ‘polar forests’ because not only are they found as fossils in high latitudes today‐they actually grew in the polar regions. They provide important evidence that the climate of the Earth was once much warmer, and that the...

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Published in:Geology Today
Main Author: FRANCIS, JANE E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1990
Subjects:
Antarctic
Arctic
Antarc*
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spelling crwiley:10.1111/j.1365-2451.1990.tb00714.x 2024-06-23T07:47:06+00:00 Polar fossil forests FRANCIS, JANE E. 1990 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2451.1990.tb00714.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1365-2451.1990.tb00714.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1365-2451.1990.tb00714.x en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Geology Today volume 6, issue 3, page 92-95 ISSN 0266-6979 1365-2451 journal-article 1990 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2451.1990.tb00714.x 2024-06-13T04:20:51Z In the Arctic and Antarctic there are spectacular fossil forests. They are true ‘polar forests’ because not only are they found as fossils in high latitudes today‐they actually grew in the polar regions. They provide important evidence that the climate of the Earth was once much warmer, and that the trees must have been adapted to the strange polar light‐regime of winter darkness and continuous summer sunlight. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Arctic Wiley Online Library Antarctic Arctic Geology Today 6 3 92 95
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