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Distribution of living Cupressaceae reflects the breakup of Pangea

Distribution of living Cupressaceae reflects the breakup of Pangea

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Distribution of living Cupressaceae reflects the breakup of Pangea

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Distribution of living Cupressaceae reflects the breakup of Pangea

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2012-05, Vol.109 (20), p.7793-7798

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Most extant genus-level radiations in gymnosperms are of Oligocene age or younger, reflecting widespread extinction during climate cooling at the Oligocene/Miocene boundary [∼23 million years ago (Ma)]. Recent biogeographic studies have revealed many instances of long-distance dispersal in gymnosperms as well as in angiosperms. Acting together, ext...

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Distribution of living Cupressaceae reflects the breakup of Pangea

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1014161094

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1014161094

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1114319109

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