01523nam a22002057a 4500 OSt 20260318110651.0 260318b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9789369679157 kul 561 SHU Colon Classification Shukla, Awdhesh Kumar 12019 PALEOBOTANY AND THE EVOLUTION OF PLANTS New Delhi Scientific Books International 2026 262p., HB This book explores the fascinating field of paleobotany, focusing on the history and evolution of plant life on Earth. It delves into the fossil record to examine how ancient plants have evolved over geological time, shaping the development of modern ecosystems. The book covers key topics such as plant fossilization, the rise of vascular plants, the advent of flowering plants, and the environmental and climatic changes that influenced plant evolution. By integrating paleobotanical research with evolutionary theory, it highlights the significant role plants have played in the Earth’s ecological and atmospheric history. The text also discusses the techniques used to study plant fossils, including microscopic analysis and isotopic studies. Richly illustrated and supported by case studies, this book serves as a valuable resource for students and researchers in botany, paleontology, and evolutionary biology, providing insights into the deep evolutionary history of plant life. Paleobotany 12020 ddc BK 757799 757799 0 0 ddc 0 0 AGY AGY PROC 2026-03-18 0 561 SHU AGY5920 2026-03-18 05:37:09 2026-03-18 BK