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... fossil " status . Subsequently , the vege- tative cover may deteriorate because of climatic changes , lowering of groundwater levels , or other causes . When this happens the sand becomes reactivated , creating local clusters of new ...
... fossil " status . Subsequently , the vege- tative cover may deteriorate because of climatic changes , lowering of groundwater levels , or other causes . When this happens the sand becomes reactivated , creating local clusters of new ...
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... Fossil dunes on the present land surface can usually be related to a specific source , such as a glacial outwash surface , an alluvial river plain , or a shoreline . Thick de- posits of loess on only one side of a large river strongly ...
... Fossil dunes on the present land surface can usually be related to a specific source , such as a glacial outwash surface , an alluvial river plain , or a shoreline . Thick de- posits of loess on only one side of a large river strongly ...
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Features common to all members of the order Character- istic shape of flowers Fossil record I Early life and career. FORM AND FUNCTION ... fossil record . It has been stated that the Zingiberales order shows resemblances Zingiberales 1153.
Features common to all members of the order Character- istic shape of flowers Fossil record I Early life and career. FORM AND FUNCTION ... fossil record . It has been stated that the Zingiberales order shows resemblances Zingiberales 1153.
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