Paleobiogeography of Africa: How distinct from Gondwana and Laurasia?

2006/05/09 by Emmanuel Gheerbrant, Jean-Claude Rage, Jean‐Claude Rage · 6 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Social Sciences · #Biology #Clade #Craton #Cretaceous #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Geology #Gondwana #Laurasia #Paleontology #Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology #Phylogenetic tree #Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology #Supercontinent #Tectonics #Vicariance

paper · doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2006.03.016

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• Laurasia [wikipedia]