Download or read book Mesozoic and Tertiary Palaeobotany of Great Britain written by Christopher J. Cleal and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of the changing environments and evolution of the plant groups through the descriptions of the circa 52 sites, indicating the rise of conifers and cycads in the Mesozoic and, in Tertiary times, the angiosperms (flowering plants) which began to predominate at the expense of earlier plant types.