The Tertiary Fossil Conifers of South Chile and their Phytogeographical Significance, with a Review of the Fossil Conifers of Southern Lands By Rudolf Florin. (Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens ...

Dr Paul Kenrick, one of our experts on the early evolution of life, says, “fossil wood is quite common. This log [shown in the image below] was part of a conifer tree that grew in a forest in Dorset ...

In Patagonia, the Punta del Barco Formation yielded fossil woods attributed to Agathoxylon and Protocupressinoxylon, which are linked to conifer families. This study revealed ecological ...

Sea monsters, sharks, and blood-red plankton. Forests of ferns, cycads, and conifers. Warm, moist, tropical breezes. This was the Jurassic, which took place 199 to 145 million years ago.