Tree Evolution

Raina Mooncrest

Traducteur A AI

Maison d'édition: Publifye

Synopsis

Tree Evolution explores the fascinating journey of trees, from their ancient origins to the diverse species we know today. Delving into evolutionary biology, the book unearths how trees, as silent giants of our landscapes, reveal the story of life on Earth. It examines the fossil record, showcasing the transition from early plant forms to true trees, and highlights the adaptive strategies that have allowed trees to thrive in various environments, from boreal forests to tropical zones. Understanding tree evolution is vital, given their essential role in carbon sequestration and maintaining biodiversity.

 
The book progresses systematically, starting with defining "tree-ness" and differentiating true trees from other plant forms. It then delves into the fossil record, tracing the emergence of early tree-like plants and the evolution of major tree lineages. Key innovations like vascular tissue, seeds, and wood are examined, explaining how they enabled trees to colonize diverse habitats.

 
Concluding with a discussion on current tree diversity and conservation, Tree Evolution synthesizes the latest research in paleobotany, genetics, and ecology, providing a comprehensive overview of tree evolution unlike books focused solely on identification or ecology.

Disponible depuis: 19/02/2025.

Longueur d'impression: 69 pages.

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