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... fossil record 6 : 15a plant fossil records of major groups 7 : 574e pollen stratigraphy and evolution 14 : 740g ; illus . rain forest geological history 10 : 342a reptile evolution trends 15 : 737a ; illus . 736 sedimentary red beds 16 ...
... fossil record 6 : 15a plant fossil records of major groups 7 : 574e pollen stratigraphy and evolution 14 : 740g ; illus . rain forest geological history 10 : 342a reptile evolution trends 15 : 737a ; illus . 736 sedimentary red beds 16 ...
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... fossils only in Devonian marine rocks ( the Devonian Period began 395,000,000 years ago and lasted 50,000,000 years ) ; this temporal restriction makes it a useful guide or index fossil allowing correla- tion of widely separated rock ...
... fossils only in Devonian marine rocks ( the Devonian Period began 395,000,000 years ago and lasted 50,000,000 years ) ; this temporal restriction makes it a useful guide or index fossil allowing correla- tion of widely separated rock ...
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... fossil description and significance 8 : 1046g fossil record and inferred behaviour 8 : 1031e fossil remains and cultural analysis 8 : 1049a fossils and evolutionary status 11 : 426c vertical aspects , term used to designate the ...
... fossil description and significance 8 : 1046g fossil record and inferred behaviour 8 : 1031e fossil remains and cultural analysis 8 : 1049a fossils and evolutionary status 11 : 426c vertical aspects , term used to designate the ...
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