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JURASSIC FLOWERS

To: dinosaur@usc.edu
Subject: JURASSIC FLOWERS
From: Brian Franczak <franczak@ntplx.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 06:22:35 +0000
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Jeff Hecht wrote:

> The initial origin of angiosperms is controversial (the recent
> Science paper that claims to put flowering plants in the late        > 
> Jurassic has a serious problem with dates that was not caught by the > 
> referees.) 

Didn't Leo Hickey (and the Yale Peabody?) display a stunning fossil of a
Jurassic flower a number of years ago? Has the status of this find
changed concerning its date?

Brian (franczak@ntplx.net)
http://www.paleolife-art.com

References:
- Mesozoic terrain
  - From: Jeffrey Willson <jwillson@harper.cc.il.us>
- Re: Mesozoic terrain - who needs grass anyway ?
  - From: Jeff Hecht <jhecht@world.std.com>

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