Oligocene Haynes Creek Flora of Eastern Idaho

Discover the fascinating world of the Oligocene Haynes Creek Flora of Eastern Idaho, a remarkable study authored by the University of California Press. Published in 1998, this insightful paperback spans 160 pages and explores a diverse collection of 70 plant species, predominantly featuring deciduous trees, many of which have modern descendants in China. This book provides a compelling comparison with the Horse Prairie flora, located just 30 miles to the east across the present continental divide, revealing that this divide was once low and discontinuous. With its rich insights into paleobotany and climate history, this book is a must-have for nature enthusiasts, researchers, and anyone interested in the ancient ecosystems of the United States. Enhance your understanding of the past with this essential addition to your library.