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Petrified Forest, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | -62.1661,-58.485 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Given Location | King George Island |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrified Forest | Stuchlik L. (1981) | Ezcurra Inlet - Arctowski Cove - Petrified Forest | sandstone | 55.8 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic |
Recorded Fossils
References
| Stuchlik L. (1981) Tertiary pollen spectra from the Ezcurra Inlet Group of Admiralty Bay, King George Island (South Shetland Islands, Antartica), Studia Geologica Polonica LXXII, 109-131 |
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!
