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Anders Ahlberg, Leif Arndorff & Dorothy Guy-Ohlson: Onshore climate change during the Late Triassic marine inundation of the Central European Basin. Abstract, Terra Nova, Volume 14,Issue 4, Page 241; 2002.
! Albertiana. The newsletter of the Subcommission on Triassic Stratigraphy. The primary aim of Albertiana is to promote the interdisciplinary collaboration and understanding among the members of the IUGS Subcommission on Triassic Stratigraphy. E-Albertiana is formated in Adobe Portable document format (PDF), issues are available for download, e.g. Albertiana 30 and Albertiana 31.
! Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona (U.S.
Department of the Interior). Go to:
Fossils.
Plant groups represented in the park include lycopods, ferns, cycads, conifers, ginkgoes,
bennettitaleans, and several forms that are currently unclassified.
See also:
W.G. Parker and Sid Ash:
Linnaean taxonomy of Late Triassic
Plants of Petrified Forest National Park.
W.P. Armstrong, WAYNE'S WORD, (1999): Plants of Jurassic Park. Easy to understand article (modified from Pacific Horticulture 55: 42-48).
Gernot Arp, Veit-Enno Hoffmann, Stephan Seppelt and Walter Riegel, Geowissenschaftliches Zentrum der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Abt. Geobiologie, Göttingen, Germany: Exkursion 6: Trias und Jura von Göttingen und Umgebung (in German). PDF file, 74. anniversary meeting, Paläontologische Gesellschaft, 2004.
Analía E. Artabe et al. (2007): The Triassic paleoflora of Potrerillos, Mendoza Province, Argentina (in Spanish). English abstract, free PDF file also available. Ameghiniana, 44: 279-301.
Sidney R. Ash (1974): UPPER TRIASSIC PLANTS OF CANON DEL COBRE NEW MEXICO. PDF file, New Mexico Geol. Soc. Guidebook, 25th Field Conf., Ghost Ranch (Central-Northern N.M.).
Sidney Ash, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM (Science Magazine): A Late Triassic Trove of Fossil Plants.
Sidney Ash (1989): A catalog of Upper Triassic plant megafossils of the western United States through 1988. A catalog (PDF file) of the Upper Triassic genera and species of plant megafossils that have been described from the western Unted States through 1988 is presented together with a list of the pertinent references.
Brian Axsmith (2007): A new species of the fern Cynepteris from the Late Triassic of Arizona: Implications for the early diversification of the Schizaeales. Abstract, Botany & Plant Biology 2007, Botanical Society of America, Chicago.
Brian J. Axsmith, Michael Krings and Thomas N. Taylor: A filmy fern from the Upper Triassic of North Carolina (USA). Abstract, American Journal of Botany. 2001; 88:1558-1567.
Brian J. Axsmith, Edith L. Taylor, Thomas N. Taylor and N. Ruben Cuneo: New perspectives on the Mesozoic seed fern order Corystospermales based on attached organs from the Triassic of Antarctica. Abstract. American Journal of Botany. 2000; 87:757-768.
Stan Balducci, Fossil News: Mesozoic Plants.
Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkely (UCMP): Triassic Period: Localities.
Sylvain Bernard et al. (2007): Exceptional preservation of fossil plant spores in high-pressure metamorphic rocks PDF file, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 262: 257-272.
! Wilhelm Bock, The American Triassic Flora and Global Distribution (website provided by B. Cornet). Some pages and images about Triassiflorites grandiflora and Primaraucaria wielandi; Geological Center Research Series. Volume 3 and 4, 1969.
Nina R. Bonis, Wolfram M. Kürschner and Leopold Krystyn (2007): Floral and paleoenvironmental changes during the end-Triassic: New data from European key sections. Abstract, Pdf file, from Lucas, S.G. and Spielmann, J.A., eds., 2007, The Global Triassic. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 41.
Museum of Nature South Tyrol, Bozen/Bolzano: Fossil Flora at Kühwiesenkopf (Olang/Valdaoa).
David August Brauns (1866): Der Sandstein bei Seinstedt unweit des Fallsteins und die in ihm vorkommenden Pflanzenreste, nebst Bemerkungen über die Sandsteine gleichen Niveaus anderer Örtlichkeiten... Hosted by Hathi Trust Digital Library, a collaboration of universities of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation and the University of California system to establish a repository for their digitized collections.
Mariana Brea et al. (2009): Darwin forest at agua de la zorra: the first in situ forest discovered in South America by Darwin in 1835. Abstract (free PDF file also available), Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina 64: 21-31.
Earth Sciences, University of Bristol: NEVER MIND THE DINOSAURS!-OTHER MESOZOIC LIFE. Go to: MESOZOIC PLANTS.
! M. Adolphe Brongniart (1837):
Histoire
des végétaux fossiles ou Recherches botaniques et géologiques
sur les vêgétaux renfermés dans les diverses couches du globe. Atlas.
(Facsimile edition W. Jungk 1915, Berlin).
Including plant fossils from the Upper Triassic.
Provided by Europeana (Europeana is a thematic network
funded by the European Commission).
David Cantrill, Department of Palaeobotany, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Mesozoic history of Antarctic terrestrial vegetation, and Petrified peats of Antarctica (now both via wayback machine). Research projects.
D.J. Cantrill, A.N. Drinnan, and J.A. Webb (1995): Late Triassic plant fossils from the Prince Charles Mountains, East Antarctica PDF file, Antarctic Science, 7: 51-62.
CARTAGE (Central Array of Relayed Transaction for the Advance of General Education), Lebanon: CARTAGE is a knowledge database and a school network (obviously currently out of order). Mesozoic Plants, and Triassic Floras (now both via wayback machine).
C.J. Cleal & B.A. Thomas, D.J. Batten, and M.E. Collinson, Geological Conservation Review Series (GCR), Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC): Meozoic and Tertiary Palaeobotany of Great Britain (2001). GCR Volume No. 22.
Bruce Cornet: APPLICATIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF PALYNOLOGY IN AGE, CLIMATIC, AND PALEOENVIRONMENTAL ANALYZES OF TRIASSIC SEQUENCES IN NORTH AMERICA. Lucas, S.G. and M. Morales, eds., 1993. The Nonmarine Triassic. New Mexico Museum Of Natural History & Science Bulletin No.3, p. 75-93.
Bruce Cornet, Red Bank, NJ (Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY): DICOT -LIKE LEAF AND FLOWERS FROM THE LATE TRIASSIC TROPICAL NEWARK SUPERGROUP RIFT ZONE, U.S.A. Modern Geology, 1993, Vol. 19, pp. 81-99.
DiMichele, William A.: EVOLUTIONARY AND PALEOECOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF TERRESTRIAL FLORAL CHANGES IN THE LATE PALEOZOIC TROPICS. 1999 GSA Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado; The Geological Society of America (GSA).
Fowell, S. J., Cornet, B., and Olsen, P. E., 1994, Geologically rapid Late Triassic extinctions: Palynological evidence from the Newark Supergroup. In: Klein, G. D., ed., Pangea: Paleoclimate, Tectonics, and Sedimentation During Accretion, Zenith, and Breakup of a Supercontinent: Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America Special Paper 288.
C.B. Foster and S.A. Afonin: Abnormal pollen grains: an outcome of deteriorating atmospheric conditions around the Permian-Triassic boundary. Abstract, Journal of the Geological Society, 162(4): 653-659; 2005.
J. Georg Friebe: Schachtelhalme (Equisetaceae) aus der Kössen-Formation (Rhaetium) der Nördlichen Kalkalpen Vorarlbergs. PDF file, Vorarlberger Naturschau, Dornbirn (in German).
! Robert A. Gastaldo, Department of Geology, Colby College, Waterville, Maine: Navigate via: Notes for a Course in Paleobotany. Go to: Plant Associations of the Mesophytic. Lecture Notes. See also: Gymnosperms in the Mesophytic.
Anna Goodwin, Jon Wyles and Alex Morley, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol: The palaeofiles, The end-Permian mass extinction. Go to: What life was present, Vascular plants.
A.E. Götz et al.: Eustatic history of Mesozoic epeiric seas: A palynological approach . PDF file, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 8, 2006.
L. Grauvogel-Stamm, EOST-Geologie, University of Strasbourg; and B. Lugardon, Lab. Biologie Vegetale, Univ. Toulouse, France: The Triassic Lycopsids. Abstract (via wayback machine). XVI International Botanical Congress, 1-7 August 1999; Saint Louis, Missouri.
Léa Grauvogel-Stamm & Bernard Lugardon, (page hosted by BioOne): The Triassic Lycopsids Pleuromeia and Annalepis: Relationships, Evolution, and Origin. Abstract.
L. Grauvogel-Stamm & K.-P. Kelber (1996): Plant-insect interactions and coevolution during the Triassic in Western Europe.- PDF file, 30 MB! Paleontologica Lombardia, N. S. 5: 5-23, 31 fig.; Milano. Abstract available here.
M. Guerra-Sommer & M. Cazzulo-Klepzig: The Triassic taphopflora from Paran a Basin, Southern Brazil: an overview. PDF file (slow loading). Revista Brasileira de Geociências, 30: 481-485, 2000.
Christoph Hartkopf-Fröder, Geologisches Landesamt NRW, Krefeld: Muschelkalk und Keuper in der Eifel. Palynomorph photographs (via wayback archive) of Granuloperculatipollis rudis, Aratrisporites, Retisulcites perforatus (in German).
E.J. Hermsen et al. (2007): An unusual structure (ovule?) from the Middle Triassic of Antarctica. Abstract, Botany & Plant Biology 2007, Botanical Society of America, Chicago.
Carmen Heunisch: A rare microflora from the Mainhardt Formation (km3o; Upper Triassic) of Southern Germany. Abstract, Workshop on Permian - Triassic Paleobotany and Palynology, June 16-18, 2005; Natural Science Museum of South Tyrol, Bolzano, Italy.
Carmen Heunisch & Rosenfeld, U.: Lithofacies and palynofacies in the Triassic north and northeast of the Rhenish Massif (NW Germany). Abstract, 32nd annual meeting, AASP, Savannah, 1999 (now via wayback archive).
Carmen Heunisch, Niedersächsisches Landesamt für Bodenforschung, Hannover: Die Bedeutung der Palynologie für Biostratigraphie und Fazies in der Germanischen Trias. (now via wayback archive) - In: Hauschke, N. & Wilde, V. (Hrsg.); 1999: Trias - eine ganz andere Welt, Europa am Beginn des Erdmittelalters (in German).
W.B. Keith Holmes (page hosted by the Australian Museum Online): Equisetalean Plant Remains from the Early to Middle Triassic of New South Wales, Australia (PDF file). Records of the Australian Museum (2001) Vol. 53: 9–20.
Björn Holstein, Geologisch-PaläontologischesInstitut, Frankfurt/Main: Palynological investigations in selected sections of the Rhaetian Koessen Beds, Alpine Upper Triassic.
Klaus-Peter Kelber: Beyond the Permian-Triassic extinction events: The highly diverse Lower Keuper flora (Ladinian, Triassic) of southern Germany. Abstract, Workshop on Permian - Triassic Paleobotany and Palynology, June 16-18, 2005; Natural Science Museum of South Tyrol, Bolzano, Italy.
K.-P. Kelber, Würzburg (2007): Die Erhaltung und paläobiologische Bedeutung der fossilen Hölzer aus dem süddeutschen Keuper (Trias, Ladinium bis Rhätium).- In German. PDF file, 33 MB! pp. 37-100; In: Schüßler, H. & Simon, T. (eds.): Aus Holz wird Stein - Kieselhölzer aus dem Keuper Frankens.- (Eppe), Bergatreute-Aulendorf.
K.-P. Kelber & E. Nitsch (2005): Paläoflora und Ablagerungsräume im unterfränkischen Keuper (Exkursion H am 1. April 2005).- PDF file (20 MB), in German. Jber. Mitt. oberrhein. geol. Ver., N.F., 87: 217-253; Stuttgart.
Klaus-Peter Kelber, Institute of Mineralogy, University of Würzburg: Die Makrofloren des süddeutschen Unteren Keupers (Ladinum, Trias): Neue Einsichten, Potenziale und Perspektiven.- Abstract APP, May 20-22, 2004, Munich (in German).
Klaus-Peter Kelber, Institute of Mineralogy, University of Würzburg: Phytostratigraphische Aspekte der Makrofloren des süddeutschen Keupers.- Abstract, in English. Documenta naturae, 117: 89-115; München, 1998.
Klaus-Peter Kelber, Institute of Mineralogy, University of Würzburg: Makrofloren aus dem süddeutschen Keuper: Eine Übersicht.- (in German). Abstract, 68. Jahrestagung der Paläontologischen Gesellschaft in Berlin vom 6.10.-9.10.1998 (Geo-Berlin 98); Terra Nostra, 98/3: V 163; Cologne.
K.-P. Kelber & J.H.A. van Konijnenburg-van Cittert (1998): Equisetites arenaceus from the Upper Triassic of Germany with evidence for reproductive strategies. Abstract, Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., 100: 1-26.
Hans Kerp et al. (2006): Typical Triassic Gondwanan floral elements in the Upper Permian of the paleotropics. Geology, 34: 265-268.
Heike Kirsten (2009): Herkunft, Eigenschaften und Konservierungsmöglichkeiten von Lettenkeuper- und Schilfsandsteinen an Baudenkmalen in Thüringen (Occurrences, parameters and damage appearances of the Lower and Middle Keuper sandstones on historic buildings in Thuringia). PDF file, Dissertation, Weimar, Germany.
KLAVINS, SHARON D., EDITH L. TAYLOR, and THOMAS N. TAYLOR, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, and Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence: Anatomy of the ovulate cupules of Umkomasia (Corystospermales) from the Triassic of Antarctica. Abstract. Botany 2001, August 12 - 16, 2001; Albuquerque, New Mexico.
SHARON D. KLAVINS et al.: MATONIACEOUS FERNS (GLEICHENIALES) FROM THE MIDDLE TRIASSIC OF ANTARCTICA. Abstract, Journal of Paleontology, 2004; v. 78; no. 1; p. 211-217.
! M. Kosnik and Allister Rees et al., University of Chicago:
Paleogeographic Atlas Project Databases (PGAP):
The data in this database (the original database: username = public, password = public) have been assembled
over the years by people in
the Paleogeographic Atlas Project. Search in a "Climate Sensitive Sediments Database",
"Floral Database", "Lithology Database", "Features Database", and a
"Reference Database". Go to:
"Floral Database", Search in "Locality information", "Age", e.g. "Triassic". A Triassic plant fossil locality list,
with the corresponding fossil plant taxa. Excellent!
M. Krings, Department für Geo- und Umweltwissenschaften, Sektion Paläontologie und Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie, München: Die obertriassische Flora von Lunz (Niederösterreich) unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Samenpflanzen: Systematik, Paläobiologie und Paläoökologie (in German).
W.M. Kuerschner et al.: Abrupt climate changes at the Triassic – Jurassic boundary inferred from palynological evidence. PDF file, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 8, 2006.
KÜRSCHNER, Wolfram M., KRYSTYN, Leopold, and VISSCHER, Henk: THE NORIAN – RHAETIAN TRANSITION: NEW PALYNOLOGICAL AND PALAEONTOLOGICAL DATA FROM A TETHYAN KEY SECTION IN THE NORTHERN CALCAREOUS ALPS (AUSTRIA). Abstract, 2004 Denver Annual Meeting (November 7–10, 2004.
E. Kustatscher and J.H.A. van Konijnenburg-van Cittert (2008): Neocalamites asperrimus (Franke) Shen 1990, a morphospecies for Triassic sphenophyte "cortical structures"? Abstract, 18th Plant Taphonomy Meeting, Vienna, Austria.
Kustatscher, E., van Konijnenburg-van Cittert, J.H.A. & Gianolla, P. (2006): The Kühwiesenkopf/Monte Pra della Vacca (Prags/Braies Dolomites, Northern Italy): An attempt to reconstruct an Anisian (lower Middle Triassic) palaeoenvironment. PDF file, 9th International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota, 27-29.05.06, Manchester, Abstract and Proceedings Volume, p. 63-66, 164.
Kustatscher, E., Wachtler, M. & van Konijnenburg-van Cittert, J.H.A., (2007): Horsetails and seedferns from the Anisian locality Kühwiesenkopf (Dolomites, Northern Italy). PDF file, Palaeontology 50 (5): 1277-1298.
Evelyn Kustatscher, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Ferrara, & Johanna H.A. van Konijnenburg-van Cittert, Laboratory of Palaeobotany and Palynology, Utrecht: The Flora of Kühwiesenkopf / Monte Prà della Vacca (Dolomites, N-Italy): An attempt to reconstruct an Anisian (middle Triassic) palaeoenvironment, and The Ladinian Flora (Middle Triassic) of the Dolomites: Palaeoenvironmental and Palaeoclimatic Considerations. Abstracts, The 15th Plant Taphonomy Meeting, Naturalis, National Museum of Natural History, Leiden, The Netherlands, 12-13th November 2004.
Evelyn Kustatscher, Michael Wachtler & Johanna H.A. van Konijnenburg – van Cittert: A number of additional and revised taxa from the Ladinian flora of the Dolomites, northern Italy. Abstract, Geo. Alp, 1, 2004, p. 57–69. See also here (PDF file).
Evelyn Kustatscher, Johanna van Konijnenburg-van Cittert, Carmen Broglio Loriga and R. Posenato: The Anisian macroflora from Kühwiesenkopf/Monte Prà della Vacca in the Northern Dolomites (Italy). Abstract, The International Plant Taphonomy Meeting 2002, Bonn, Goldfuss Museum, Institute of Paleontology, Germany.
James C. Lendemer, Botany Department, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia: Rediscovery of "lost" Triassic fossil plant types: Components of the Wilhelm Bock Collection in The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia and in the Yale Peabody Museum. PDF file, PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA 152: 205–214. Images of Ginkgoites milfordensis, Elatocladus wanneri, Primaraucaria wielandi.
Leon (?), Australia: Fossils from South East Queensland, Australia. Images of Cladophlebis australis, Czekanowskia tenuifolia, Dicroidium odontopteroides, Dicroidium superbum, Dictyophylum davidi, Ginkgo antarcticus, Ginkgo digitata, Lepidopteris stormbergensis, Linguifolium denmeadi, Neocalamites carrerei, Neocalamites hoerensis, Phoenicopsis elongatus, Pterophyllum multilineatum, Schizoneura, Taeniopteris crassinervis, Thinnfeldia talbragarensis, Xylopteris elongata.
Spencer G. Lucas, New Mexico Museum of Natural History, Albuquerque, NM: Upper Triassic megafossil plant biostratigraphy, Chinle Group, western United States. Botanical Society of America: Botany 2001. August 12 - 16, 2001; Albuquerque, New Mexico.
McGowan, Alistair J., Ziegler, Alfred M.: PATTERNS OF GLOBAL PLANT DIVERSITY, GEOGRAPHY AND CLIMATE IN THE PERMIAN AND TRIASSIC.- Abstract, Summit 2000, Reno, Nevada; The Geological Society of America (GSA).
McManus, Hilary A., Edith L. Taylor, Thomas N. Taylor, and James W. Collinson: PETRIFIED GLOSSOPTERIS FROM COLLINSON RIDGE, SHACKLETON GLACIER AREA, ANTARCTICA. Abstract, XVI International Botanical Congress.
Brigitte Meyer-Berthaud & Thomas N. Taylor (1992). Permineralized Conifer Axes from the Triassic of Antarctica. PDF file.
John M. Miller, Sacramento, CA: gigantopteroid.org.
National Herbarium Pretoria (PRE), South Africa: Collections at the National Herbarium, Pretoria (PRE). Scroll down to: "Palaeobotany Herbarium". This houses a superb collection of fossil plants from over 100 localities in southern Africa. The main emphasis is on the Late Triassic Molteno Flora (200 million years ago).
Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefakten-Kunde 1860. By Karl Cäsar von Leonhard, Heinrich Georg Bronn (E. Schweizerbart's Verlagshandlung), digitized by Google Book Search. Go to: K. Fr. W Braun: Über das Bayreuther versteinte Holz.
Sven Nielsen, Geologisch Paläontologisches Institut und Museum, Universität Hamburg, Germany: The Triassic Santa Juana Formation, Chile. Abstract.
! Edgar Nitsch, Landesamt für Geologie, Rohstoffe und Bergbau, Stuttgart (page hosted by the "Oberrheinische Geologische Verein"): Paläogeographie und Stratigraphie des Keupers in Deutschland. Keuper (Upper Triassic) palaeogeography and stratigraphy in Germany. PDF file, in German.
Pal, A.K.; Chaudhuri, P.N.; Bose, S.; Ghosh, R.N.: A Middle Triassic age for the Kamthi (Hingir) Formation of the Lower Gondwana Ib-Hingir basin, Orissa, India: New Palaeobotanical Evidence. Newsletters on Stratigraphy, Volume 27, Number 1/2. p. 33-39.
Paläontologische Museum Nierstein: Image of Dioonitocarpidium pennaeforme (website in German).
Bill Parker, Arizona:
Chinleana.
Discussion of Late Triassic paleontology and other assorted
topics. Go to:
Discovery
of an Entire Fossil Cycad from the Late Triassic of China
(September 07, 2009).
Petralga. The PETRALGA (PErmian & TRiassic ALGAe) Project was initiated in order to provide useful palaeontological tools for both Scientific Institutions and Industry.
Kathleen B. Pigg, Department of Plant Biology, Arizona State University, Tempe: Triassic Floras-and Glossopterid History. A bibliography.
Etiene F. Pires & Margot Guerra-Sommer (Departamento de Paleontologia e Estratigrafia, Instituto de Geociências, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brasil): Sommerxylon spiralosus from Upper Triassic in southernmost Paraná Basin (Brazil): a new taxon with taxacean affinity. An. Acad. Bras. Ciênc. vol.76 no.3 Rio de Janeiro; 2004. Download this article (PDF file).
Poinar, G. O. Jr., Waggoner, B. M., and Bauer, U.-C. 1993: Earliest terrestrial protists and other microorganisms in Triassic amber. Science 259(5092): 222-224.
Mihai Emilian Popa, Department of Geology and Palaeontology, Faculty of Geology and Geophysics, University of Bucharest: Triassic-Jurassic flora of Jameson Land (NE Greenland). Photographs of Lepidopteris ottonis, Ptilozamites nilssonii, Stachyotaxus septentrionalis.
C. Pott et al. (2008): Sphenophytes from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) of Lunz am See (Lower Austria). PDF file, Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt Wien, 148 183-199.
Pott, C., Kerp, J.H.F., Zijlstra, G. & van Konijnenburg-van Cittert, J.H.A. (2007): Proposal to conserve the name Pterophyllum (Foss., Bennettitales) with a conserved type. PDF file, Taxon 56 (3): 966-967.
! Christian Pott, Forschungsstelle für Paläobotanik, Geologisch-Paläontologisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster, Germany: Lunz - a famous flora. Triassic (Carnian) macroplant remains from Austria. Go to: Gallery. Images of fossil plants sorted by collection. Also worth checking out: Literature concerning the Lunz flora and adjacent aspects. An extensive bibliography. Excellent!
National Museum Prague, Czech Republic. Palaeontological Collections, Hall 2 - Sternbergeum (Rhacopteris bipinnata), Life of the Upper Palaeozoic, i.e. the Carboniferous and Permian Periods of Bohemian Massif.
Gregory J. Retallack, Evelyn S. Krull, and Scott E. Robinson, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene: Permian and Triassic paleosols and paleoenvironments of the central Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica.
B. Rozynek (2008): Schozachia donaea n. gen., n. sp., a new cycad megasporophyll from the Middle Triassic (Ladinian) of Southern Germany. PDF file, PALAEODIVERSITY 1: 1-18.
Patricia E. Ryberg et al. (2008): Development and ecological implications of dormant buds in the high-Paleolaltitude Triassic sphenophyte Spaciinodum (Equisetaceae). PDF file, Am. J. Bot., 95: 1443-1453. See also here.
Patricia E. Ryberg et al. (2007): Buds and Branching in the Triassic sphenophyte Spaciinodum collinsonii. Abstract, Botany & Plant Biology 2007, Botanical Society of America, Chicago.
! R.A. Savidge (2007): Wood anatomy of Late Triassic trees in Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona, USA, in relation to Araucarioxylon arizonicum Knowlton, 1889. PDF file, Bulletin of Geosciences, Vol. 82: 301-328.
Andrew B. Schwendemann et al. (2007): Gondwanan Ferns from the Triassic of Antarctica. Abstract, Botany & Plant Biology 2007, Botanical Society of America, Chicago.
O. Shields, Journal of Biogeography (1998): Upper Triassic Pacific vicariance as a test of geological theories (PDF file).
H. Süss et al. (2009): Drei neue fossile Hölzer der Morphogattung Primoginkgoxylon gen. nov. aus der Trias von Kenia. PDF file (in German), Feddes Repertorium, 120: 273 - 292. See also here (Abstract).
Department of Palaeobotany, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm: Rhaetian and Jurassic plants of Scania. This database includes the Rhaetian and Jurassic plant fossils from Scania, southern Sweden, housed in the Stockholm collections.
! Subkommission
für Perm-Trias-Stratigraphie
in der Deutschen Stratigraphischen Kommission (DSK, in German):
International
Triassic Field Workshops.
Downloadable excursion guides (PDF files). See also:
Publikationen 2001 - 2006.
Museum of Geology, Tartu, Estonia: Image of Alethopteris meriani, Triassic, Lunz, Austria.
! Edith L. Taylor & Vents Ivanov, Division of Paleobotany, Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence: Bibliography of Paleobotany. As of February, 2004, there are more than 50,000 entries in the database. In almost all cases, the complete reference is included. A small proportion of the entries have been indexed for keywords, mostly the newer literature. Excellent!
Edith Taylor and Thomas Taylor, University of Kansas, Lawrence (U.S. Antarctic Program 2003-2004): BEARDMORE GLACIER REGION PROJECTS. PDF file. Scroll down to: "Permian and Triassic floras from the Beardmore Glacier region: Icehouse to greenhouse?"
TAYLOR, EDITH L., CARLY M. HARTER, AND THOMAS N. TAYLOR: Plant-animal interactions in the Triassic of Antarctica. Abstract, 1998 Annual Meeting of the Botanical Society of America, 2-6 August, 1998 Baltimore.
TAYLOR, EDITH L., THOMAS N. TAYLOR, RUBÉN CÚNEO, ANA ARCHANGELSKY, AND HANS KERP: Cupulate reproductive organs from the Triassic of the Shackleton Glacier area, Antarctica. Abstract, 1998 Annual Meeting of the Botanical Society of America, 2-6 August, 1998 Baltimore.
E. L. Taylor, T. N. Taylor, Dept. of Ecology and Evol. Biol., Univ. of Kansas, Lawrence, and B. J. Axsmith, Dept. of Biol. Scis., Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile: PHYLOGENY OF PERMIAN AND TRIASSIC SEED FERNS: NEW DATA FROM GONDWANA . Abstract (via wayback archive), XVI International Botanical Congress (IBC), 1-7 August 1999, Saint Louis.
Bruce H. Tiffney (University of California, Santa Barbara), Access Excellance, BioForum 4: The Influence of Plants on the Evolution of Terrestrial Communities. Go to Mesozoic reconstruction.
TOMESCU, ALEXANDRU MIHAIL FLORIAN and GAR W. ROTHWELL. Department of Environmental and Plant Biology, Ohio University, Porter Hall, Athens: Exploring the cladistic relationships of sphenopsids. Abstract. Botany 2001, August 12 - 16, 2001; Albuquerque, New Mexico.
! John A. Townrow (1966): The Peltaspermaceae, a pteridosperm family of Permian and Triassic age. PDF file, Palaeontology, 3: 333–361.
Alejandro Troncoso (Instituto de Biología Vegetal y Biotecnología, Universidad de Talca, Chile) & Rafael Herbst, (PRINGEPA-CONICET, Corrientes, Argentina): Ginkgoales del Triásico del norte de Chile (in Spain). Rev. geol. Chile, Dec. 1999, vol.26, no. 2.
Utrecht University, The Netherlands: Late Triassic and Triassic-Jurassic Research.
John Utting et al.: REWORKED MIOSPORES IN THE UPPER PALEOZOIC AND LOWER TRIASSIC OF THE NORTHERN CIRCUM-POLAR AREA AND SELECTED LOCALITIES. Abstract, Palynology, 28: 75-119; 2004.
Gerben van Bergeijk, Laboratory of Palaeobotany and Palynology, Department of Geobiology, Utrecht University, The Netherlands: Palynological research at the Triassic-Jurassic boundary within the Alpine-Triassic, Austria. Project description.
Department of Geology and Palaeontology, Museum of Natural History, Vienna: Plant fossils. Also worth checking out: Mesozoic at the Museum. Images of Voltzia heterophylla, Phoenicites, Araucaria mirabilis. See also here (Macropterygium bronnii).
Michael Wachtler, Innichen, South Tyrol (Italy). See also: Der Mega-Michl. By Alexandra Aschbacher, Südtiroler Wochenmagazin 31, 2005 (in German). Splendour and misery of a fossil plant collector and amateur palaeobotanist. See also here (now via Goggle Cache).
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Wang Xiaofeng et al. (2009):
The Triassic Guanling fossil Group - A key GeoPark from
Barren Mountain, Guizhou Province, China.
A colony of Traumatocrinus sp. attached by root cirri to an agatized piece of
driftwood!
PDF file, from:
Jere H. Lipps and Bruno R.C. Granier (eds.) 2009, (e-book,
hosted by Carnets):
PaleoParks - The
protection and conservation of fossil sites worldwide.
Also available from
here.
R. Weber (2005): Equisetites aequecaliginosus sp. nov., ein Riesenschachtelhalm aus der spättriassischen Formation Santa Clara, Sonora, Mexiko. PDF file, (in German). Revue de Paléobiologie, Genève, 24: 331-364.
Yuri D. Zakharov et al. (2009): Permian to earliest Cretaceous climatic oscillations in the eastern Asian continental margin (Sikhote-Alin area), as indicated by fossils and isotope data. PDF file, GFF, 131: 25-47. See also here.
Ana María Zavattieri: Aspectos biogeográficos y paleoclimáticos de las sucesiones triásicas de Argentina, en base a registros palinológicos. PDF file, in Spanish and English.
Zhang Wangping,
Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing, and J. A. Grant-Mackie,
Department of Geology, University of Auckland:
Late Triassic-Early Jurassic palynofloral assemblages from Murihiku strata of New Zealand,
and comparisons with China.
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, abstracts.
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