Fossil woods of China
By: compiled by Shenyang Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, Ministry of Land and Resources ... [et al. ; advisers: Wu Zijun, Ye Guo, Chen Tanqing ; authors: Zheng Shaolin ... et al.].
Contributors: Wu, Zijun; Ye, Guo; Chen, Tanqing; Zheng, Shaolin
Publisher: China Forestry Pub. House
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Beijing
Language: eng
Number of pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9787503851551
Subjects: Fossil Trees
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 336-349) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. Definition of the fossil wood ; Research history of Chinese fossil woods ; Geological and geographical distributions of fossil woods in China ; Significance of studying fossil woods / by Zhang Wu ... [et al.]; title: Formation, anatomical structures and classification of fossil woods. Types and preservation environment of fossil woods ; Anatomical structures of fossil woods ; Modern systematic classification of global fossil woods ; Systematic classification of Chinese fossil woods / by Zheng Shaolin ... [et al.]; title: Carboniferous-Permian fossil woods. Geological and geographical distributions of Carboniferous-Permian fossil woods in China ; Systematic descriptions of Carboniferous-Permian fossil woods / by Zhang Wu ... [et al]; title: Triassic fossil woods. Geological and geographical distributions of Triassic fossil woods in China ; Systematic descriptions of Triassic fossil woods / by Zhang Wu ... [et al]; title: Jurassic fossil woods. Research history of Jurassic fossil woods in China ; Geological and geographical distributions of Jurassic woods in China ; Taxonomic features and biodiversity of the Jurassic fossil woods in China ; Systematic descriptions of Jurassic fossil woods / by Wang Yongdong ... [et al]; title: Cretaceous fossil woods. Geological and geographical distributions of Cretaceous fossil woods in China ; Taxonomy of Cretaceous fossil woods of China ; Systematic descriptions of Cretaceous fossil woods ; Appendix: Fossil woods from the Dabie Mountains / by Yang Xiaju, Li Yong, and Wang Yongdong; title: Cenozoic fossil woods. Geological and geographical distributions of Cenozoic fossil woods in China ; Systematic classification of Cenozoic fossil woods in China ; Systematic descriptions of Cenozoic fossil woods ; Ancient woods / by Yi Tiemei, Yang Jiaju, and Fu Xiaoping; title: Structural evolution of fossil woods in the geological history. Evolution of main plant groups in the geological history ; Evolutionary trends of wood anatomical structures in the geological history / by Zheng Shaolin ... [et al.]; title: Chinese fossil woods and their palaeogeography and palaeoclimate. Late Paleozoic ; Mesozoic ; Cenozoic / by Zheng Shaolin ... [et al.].