A Miocene (10-12 Ma) Evergreen Laurel-Oak Forest from Carmel Valley, California
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: June 12, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 36
ISBN-13: 9780520098398
Subjects: Botany & plant sciences; Palaeobotany; Miocene; Paleobotany; Science; Sociology; California; Earth Sciences - Geology; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Paleontology; Science / Biology; Life Sciences - Botany; Carmel Valley; Leaves, Fossil
First sentence: The siliceous shales of the Monterey Formation in Carmel Valley have been an important source of building stone since 1783 when they were used in constructing Carmel Mission (Galliher, 1932).