Miocene (10-12 Ma) Evergreen Laurel-Oak Forest from Carmel Valley, California

Discover the fascinating world of ancient ecosystems with Miocene (10-12 Ma) Evergreen Laurel-Oak Forest from Carmel Valley, California by Daniel I. Axelrod. Published by the esteemed University of California Press in 2000, this paperback edition spans 36 pages and delves into the rich flora of the Miocene era.

Explore the unique characteristics of the evergreen laurel-oak forest that thrived in Carmel Valley, California, during a mild, frost-free climate with annual precipitation of approximately 760mm. Axelrod's meticulous study offers valuable insights into the plant life of this period, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of botany, paleobotany, and earth sciences. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply curious about the past, this book provides a captivating glimpse into the ancient landscapes that shaped our world today.