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Floral and environmental gradients on a Late Cretaceous landscape

dc.contributor.authorWing, Scott L.en_US
dc.contributor.authorStrömberg, Caroline A. E.en_US
dc.contributor.authorHickey, Leo J.en_US
dc.contributor.authorTiver, Fleuren_US
dc.contributor.authorWillis, Brianen_US
dc.contributor.authorBurnham, Robyn J.en_US
dc.contributor.authorBehrensmeyer, Anna K.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2016-01-04T20:52:08Z
dc.date.available2016-01-04T20:52:08Z
dc.date.issued2012-02en_US
dc.identifier.citationWing, Scott L.; Strömberg, Caroline A. E. ; Hickey, Leo J.; Tiver, Fleur; Willis, Brian; Burnham, Robyn J.; Behrensmeyer, Anna K. (2012). "Floral and environmental gradients on a Late Cretaceous landscape." Ecological Monographs 82(1): 23-47.en_US
dc.identifier.issn0012-9615en_US
dc.identifier.issn1557-7015en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/116378
dc.publisherEcological Society of Americaen_US
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.en_US
dc.subject.othernutrient stressen_US
dc.subject.otherBig Cedar Ridge, Wyoming, USAen_US
dc.subject.otherpaleoecologyen_US
dc.subject.otherangiospermsen_US
dc.subject.otherfernsen_US
dc.subject.otherdisturbanceen_US
dc.titleFloral and environmental gradients on a Late Cretaceous landscapeen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.rights.robotsIndexNoFollowen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelEcology and Evolutionary Biologyen_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelScienceen_US
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Revieweden_US
dc.contributor.affiliationumMuseum of Paleontology, University of Michigan, 1109 Geddes Avenue, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1079 USAen_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherClastic R and D, Chevron Energy Technology Company, 1500 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002 USAen_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherSchool of Natural and Built Environments, Mawson Lakes Campus, University of South Australia, South Australia 5095 Australiaen_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, P.O. Box 208109, 210 Whitney Ave., New Haven, Connecticut 06520 USAen_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherDepartment of Biology and Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195-1800 USAen_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherDepartment of Paleobiology, NHB121, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 USAen_US
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/116378/1/ecm201282123.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1890/11-0870.1en_US
dc.identifier.sourceEcological Monographsen_US
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