Succession of Fossil Floras in Patagonia
- 1 October 1937
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
- Vol. 23 (10) , 537-542
- https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.23.10.537
Abstract
Shows the following succession of floras of the "age of angiosperms" in Patagonia: An Upper Cretaceous flora of cosmopolitan aspect in the Salamanca stage from Cerro Baguales and Cerro Guido; a paleocene (?) flora in the Rio Chico formation from Cerro Funes; an eogene flora widely distributed from many localities and consisting essentially of Fagus and Nothofagus; and a lower Miocene immigration from the north of broad leaf and mild climate dicotyledons at Marhoja and Rio Pichileufu.This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: