Abstract:At the beginning of the 1970s, the paleobotanist V.A. Samylina published her concept of stratofloras: a stratigraphic scale of nonmarine Cretaceous deposits of Northeast Russia based on plant megafossils. This concept derived from the evolution of a systematic composition of plant communities upon the transition from Mesophyte to Cenophyte. Because the accuracy of this scale was similar to that for marine deposits, it almost instantaneously began to be used for the determination of the age and the correlation … Show more
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