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Hope Bay, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -63.4,-57 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Western Antarctica, Antarctica |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Hope Bay | Rees P. M., Cleal C. J. (2004) | Botany Bay - Mount Flora | Rees (1993) assigned J1 age, Halle (1913) assigned J2 age, and Gee (1989) assigned J3/K1 age - see Rees (1993) for discussion | 201.3 - 174.1 Ma Jurassic |
Recorded Fossils
References
Rees P. M., Cleal C. J. (2004) Lower Jurassic floras from Hope Bay and Botany Bay, Antarctica, Special Papers in Palaeontology 72, 5-90 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!