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Land Bridges: Ancient Environments, Plant Migrations, and New World Connections

Alan Graham

This page has supplementary appendices and tables for Land Bridges: Ancient Environments, Plant Migrations, and New World Connections. The files are in PDF format.

Appendices

Appendix 1: Scientific and familiar/common name equivalents for prominent plants [pdf]
Appendix 2: Plants on and in the vicinity of the Bering Land Bridge during the Late Cretaceous and Tertairy [pdf]
Appendix 3: Plants on and in the vicinity of the North Atlantic Land Bridge during the Late Cretaceous and Tertiary [pdf]
Appendix 4: Plants on and in the vicinity of the Antillean Land Bridge and the Bahamas during the Late Cretaceous and Tertiary [pdf]
Appendix 5: Plants on and in the vicinity of the Central American Land Bridge during the Late Cretaceous and Tertiary [pdf]
Appendix 6: Plants on and in the vicinity of the Magellan Land Bridge (Cono del Sur sector) during the Late Cretaceous and Tertiary [pdf]
Appendix 7: Plants on and in the vicinity of the Magellan Land Bridge (Antarctica sector) during the Late Cretaceous and Tertiary [pdf]
Appendix 8: Field experience involving the New World land bridges and vicinity by the author [pdf]

Tables

Table 1.1: Plants identified from the gastrointestinal contents of the Shanandrin mammoth [pdf]
Table 1.2: Endangered (en), vulnerable (vu), complete remission (cr) vascular plants of Kamchatka Krai [pdf]
Table 2.1: Comparisons between west and east Beringia [pdf]
Table 2.2: Genera from Appendix 2 arranged according to occurrences in Beringia [pdf]
Table 2.3: Representative arborescent gymnosperm/angiosperm genera native to the extant floras of North America-Russia-Europe [pdf]
Table 3.1: Climatic data for representative sites at the eastern terminus of the NALB [pdf]
Table 3.2: Stratigraphically arranged occurrences of angiosperm genera with eastern Asian-eastern North American distribution [pdf]
Table 4.1: The political subdivisions of the Antilles, size of the islands, and representative climatic data [pdf]
Table 4.2: Distribution of the largest plant genera excluding weeds and grasses in the Antilles [pdf]
Table 4.3: Extant vegetation formations and representative genera of the Antilles [pdf]
Table 4.4: Pre- and post- (proposed) landspan records of fossil plants in northern South America [pdf]
Table 5.1: Cultivated and domesticated plants of the Central American Land Bridge and vicinity [pdf]
Table 5.2: Age estimates for crown group of selected New World angiosperm lineages based on molecular data (incorporating available fossil records) [pdf]
Table 5.3: Modern Mexican rain forest canopy trees reported from the Eocene of North America north of Mexico, and from the Eocene through Pliocene of northern Latin America [pdf]
Table 8.1: Approximate sea surface temperatures and vegetation in the vicinity of the New World land bridges, compared to estimated paleotemperatures and vegetation at the PECO [pdf]
Table 8.2: Comparison of major features of the five New World land bridges through Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic time [pdf]
Table 8.3: Approximate size of the data base [pdf]