OF PALAEOBOTANY
Plant Fossil Record
This Version 2.2 of the Plant Fossil Record (PFR2.2) database includes
descriptions and occurrences of many thousands of extinct plants. For the first time
modern genera with fossil species are included in the description database.
Names, places and ages can be searched and the occurrences are
instantly plotted on a palaeogeographic maps. Patterns of migration and evolution through
geological time can be clearly examined to help better understand the
history of climatic and environmental change.
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The biological, geological and geographical aspects of these data have been obtained directly
from the scientific literature or from museum collections. Please understand that the records have not been
checked as "correct" identifications, locations or age determinations, and are as they were published.
You, the user, must take responsibility to justify their reliability.
The data was kindly provided by the following individuals:
Comments to:
Updated 21/7/97, by H.C. Fisher & D.A. Gee.
Palaeogeographic Maps |
Data Analysis |
IOP |
Fishbase |
Dept Env. Sci. and Maths |
Other Environment Related Sites |
Useful Sites for Students |
D. Mai, Berlin; J. Kvacek, Prague; E. Wheeler,
North Carolina; J. Eder-Kovar, Vienna;
R. Ravn,
Alaska; L. Budantsev and O. Lavrenko, Saint Petersburg;
L. Fotyanova, Moscow; S. Brown and H. Fisher,
London.
Palaeontology:
M.C.Boulter
@uel.ac.uk
Computing: D.A.Gee@uel.ac.uk
© 1996, IOP.