Isbn: 9780243216598 - on neuropteris plicata, sternberg, and neuropteris rectineruis, kidston, n. sp. (with a plate), and, on the fossil flora of the staffordshire coal fields (with a plate) (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book addresses the fossil flora found within the Staffordshire Coal Fields, an area comprised of five coal fields. The author meticulously examines the fossil plants found during the sinking of the shaft of the Hamstead Colliery, which yielded a significant collection of fossils, including species indicative of the Upper and Middle Coal Measures. The author provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of these fossil plants, placing them within their geological context and discussing their significance for understanding the paleoenvironment and evolutionary history of the region. The author also explores the broader implications of the fossil record for interpreting the age and correlation of the coal-bearing strata in Staffordshire, highlighting the importance of plant fossils for determining the relative age of rocks and reconstructing past ecosystems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…