Introduction -- Macro photography essay -- Micro imaging essay -- Ch. One: Fossil wood structure and identification -- International stratigraphic chart -- Land mass diagrams -- Fossil wood identification definitions -- Identification of Tertiary Period fossil softwoods -- Identification of Tertiary Period fossil hardwoods -- Hardwood identification chart -- Form genus descriptions -- Identification of remarkable and unusual Tertiary fossil woods -- Identification of Mesozoic Era fossil woods -- Identification of Paleozoic Era fossil woods -- Ch. Two: Wood to stone -- Wood composition diagram -- Genesis of agate diagram -- Ch. Three: Fossil woods of the northwestern United States -- Ch. Four: Fossil woods of the southwestern United States -- Arizona -- Utah -- Short shoots -- Cycads -- Conifer cones -- Ch. Five: Fossil woods of the upper interior western United States -- Ch. Six: Fossil woods from worldwide locations -- Ch. Seven: Museum collections -- Ch. Eight: Special collections -- Appendix A: Hardwood identification aids -- Appendix B: Tree name index -- Glossary.
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