CO2 decline and the rise of the angiosperms
The angiosperms (flowering plants) occupy almost every habitat type on Earth and comprise nearly 90% of extant plant species. Yet this dominance is a relatively recent (geological) occurrence as they have a late evolutionary origin (-140 Ma). The Cretaceous angiosperm radiation to dominance temporal...
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University of Nottingham
2016
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.716841 |