Using fossil pollen, molecular data, and fossil amber records, a new Science study finds that dipterocarpaceae, a tropical rainforest tree family, originated in Cretaceous Africa, then dispersed through India to tropical Southeast Asia. FossilFriday
The authors extend their gratitude to BSIP for providing the infrastructural facilities to carry out this study . The authors also thank the late I. B. Singh and S. Bajpai for providing the samples from the Vastan Lignite Mine, Gujarat; A. Sharma and M. C. Manoj for their assistance during sample collection in the Barmer Basin, Rajasthan; P. Uddandam and S. Parmar for their support in the Dinoflagellate cysts study; A. Kumar, A. Ansari, and S.
3 at the Birbal Sahni Institute of Paleosciences and is part of a long-term evaluation of rainforest evolution supported by Palynova Ltd. A DST-sponsored project at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, has also financially supported this work.Conceptualization and study design was by V.P., S.K.N., R.J.M., P.S.A., and S.Da. R.J.M. and H.P.M.
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