Research Yields Understanding of Darwin's 'Abominable Mystery'

Thursday, December 6, 2012 - 08:51 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Research by Indiana University paleobotanist David L. Dilcher and colleagues in Europe sheds new light on what Charles Darwin famously called "an abominable mystery": the apparently sudden appearance and rapid spread of flowering plants in the fossil record.

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