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The Evolution and Palaeobiology of Land Plants. Barry A. Thomas and Robert A. Spicer Dioscorides Press; Portland, Oregon. 1987. 309 pp. Hardcover, $51.95; paperbound, $28.95. - Fundamentals of Palaeobotany. Sergei V. Meyen Chapman and Hall; London. 1987. 432 pp. Hardcover, $110.00.

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Bruce H. Tiffney
Bruce H. Tiffney*
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Department of Geological Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106
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Paleobiology , Volume 14 , Issue 4 , Fall 1988 , pp. 432 - 437
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