Paleogene taphoflora of the Entre-Córregos Formation (Aiuruoca Basin): foliar architecture and paleoclima

The present study aims to analyze the leaf architecture of the Entre-Crregos Formation plant fossils, from the municipality of Aiuruoca, State of Minas Gerais. Based on these foliar architectural features and their meanings as climatic adaptation, the work shows that during the Middle Paleogene (Lat...

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Main Authors: Amanda Hoelzel, Mary Elizabeth Cerruti Bernardes-de-Oliveira, Maria Cristina de Castro-Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2013-03-01
Series:Geologia USP. Série Científica
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Online Access:http://ppegeo.igc.usp.br/pdf/guspsc/v13n1/03.pdf