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CIROS-1 drillhole, Antarctica
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -77.5817,164.499 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Antarctica |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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CIROS-1 drillhole | Hill R. S. (1991) | not reported | 28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Nothofagus gunnii species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Nothofagaceae : Nothofagus : Nothofagus gunnii | 28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic |
References
Hill R. S. (1991) Tertiary Nothofagus (Fagaceae) macrofossils from Tasmania and Antarctica and their bearing on the evolution of the genus, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 105, 73-112 |
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!