Paleobotanical proxies for early Eocene climates and ecosystems in northern North America from middle to high latitudes

<p>Early Eocene climates were globally warm, with ice-free conditions at both poles. Early Eocene polar landmasses supported extensive forest ecosystems of a primarily temperate biota but also with abundant thermophilic elements, such as crocodilians, and mesothermic taxodioid conifers and ang...

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Main Authors: C. K. West, D. R. Greenwood, T. Reichgelt, A. J. Lowe, J. M. Vachon, J. F. Basinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-08-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:https://cp.copernicus.org/articles/16/1387/2020/cp-16-1387-2020.pdf