Bibliograph

Plant fossil atlas from (Pennsylvanian) Carboniferous age found in central Appalachian coalfields

Type

Label

Plant fossil atlas from (Pennsylvanian) Carboniferous age found in central Appalachian coalfields

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Plant fossil atlas from (Pennsylvanian) Carboniferous age found in central Appalachian coalfields

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Summary

This book is a picture guide to fossil plants and a few fossil marine organisms found in close association with the coal measures in the central Appalachian region. The fossils are sorted by groups, and the specimens sampling site locations are listed, by coal seam horizon and geographic location. Short descriptions of each group of fossil types are provided. This publication has been designed with the amateur (rock hound) as well as a virtual guide for the more advanced collectors. Explanation of the different groups of plants in as close to layman's terms as possible

Target audience

adult

Contributor