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    correlateable from one continent to another. His theory was based upon glossopteris fern fossils occurring in South America, Africa, and India. His explanation...
    12 KB (1,162 words) - 17:52, 25 February 2024
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    found in South Africa, India and Antarctica, alongside members of the Glossopteris flora, whose distribution would have ranged from the polar circle to...
    39 KB (4,688 words) - 14:22, 22 April 2024
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    Antarctica (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    group of seed plants with no close living relatives), most prominently Glossopteris, a tree interpreted as growing in waterlogged soils, which formed extensive...
    138 KB (14,955 words) - 13:50, 22 April 2024
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    Ovule (category Articles with Spanish-language sources (es))
    branch or group of branches) surrounded the ovule (e.g. Caytonia or Glossopteris). Ovule orientation may be anatropous, such that when inverted the micropyle...
    16 KB (1,963 words) - 08:53, 31 March 2024
  • lycophytes, conifers and seeds. These include Gangamopteris, Euryphyllum, Glossopteris, and Samaropsis, The formation also preserves arthropods, including insects...
    13 KB (1,197 words) - 23:45, 29 January 2023
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    groups. The southern continent saw extensive seed fern forests of the Glossopteris flora. Oxygen levels were probably high there. The ginkgos and cycads...
    111 KB (11,459 words) - 14:50, 29 February 2024
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    Cordaites (gymnosperms) and Glossopteris (seed ferns). The severity of plant extinction has been disputed. The Glossopteris-dominated flora that characterised...
    344 KB (37,258 words) - 03:30, 24 April 2024
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    extremely conducive to rapid growth in plants such as Glossopteris. The habit in Glossopteris of losing its leaves at the beginning of the bad season...
    91 KB (9,447 words) - 15:22, 21 April 2024
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    plant remains are relatively abundant, namely of the woody seed plant Glossopteris and equisetales (horsetails), such as the large Schizoneura that grew...
    22 KB (2,690 words) - 12:03, 7 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ecca Group
    of a fluvial delta system. Trace fossils of worm feeding trails and Glossopteris fossils are common. Kookfontein Formation: The lower section of this...
    38 KB (4,292 words) - 06:36, 19 June 2023
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    especially from the Karasburg, Kalahari, and Huab Basins in Namibia. Glossopteris leaf impressions, the petrified remains of Dadoxylon, coprolites, fossil...
    23 KB (2,504 words) - 23:42, 17 February 2024
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    Africa". Journal of African Earth Sciences. 38 (4): 383–400. Bibcode:2004JAfES..38..383B. doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2004.02.004. ISSN 1464-343X. "A description...
    29 KB (2,426 words) - 23:40, 16 April 2024
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    beobachtete Trennung dieser Gebilde in 3 Formationen nicht angemessen, und es mehr dem Begriffe Formation entsprechend sey, sie zu einer Formation, welche...
    68 KB (7,413 words) - 04:19, 25 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Clathrate gun hypothesis
    decrease in oxygen isotope ratios (18O ⁄ 16O); the extinction of Glossopteris flora (Glossopteris and plants that grew in the same areas), which needed a cold...
    51 KB (12,069 words) - 01:37, 17 February 2024
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    Africa)". Journal of African Earth Sciences. 129: 934–943. Bibcode:2017JAfES.129..934A. doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.02.002. hdl:10261/192883. ISSN 1464-343X...
    55 KB (6,271 words) - 09:14, 11 April 2024
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    biostratigraphy". Journal of African Earth Sciences. 160: 103610. Bibcode:2019JAfES.16003610T. doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2019.103610. S2CID 202902771. Ezcurra...
    64 KB (6,957 words) - 15:53, 6 April 2024
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    modderdriftensis, Schizoneura africana, and several different species of Glossopteris have been recovered. Among the species found in the Abrahamskraal Formation...
    46 KB (3,388 words) - 01:38, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hanson Formation
    considerable uncertainty about its age (it was calculated from the presence of Glossopteris-bearing beds (Early Permian) and the assumed possibility that the rocks...
    67 KB (3,697 words) - 20:04, 29 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Beaufort Group
    have yielded diverse fossils, mainly of plants such as Phyllotheca, Glossopteris and associated Dictyopteridium. Insect fossils are also found, such as...
    35 KB (3,913 words) - 18:00, 3 April 2024
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    Karoo Sea formed large swampy deltas in which plants belonging to the Glossopteris flora flourished. This dense vegetation accumulated as peat, which eventually...
    34 KB (3,509 words) - 10:28, 15 November 2023
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