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Vestfjella, Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -73.4,-13 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Vestfjella | Hjelle A., Winsnes T. (1972) | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Vertebraria sp. genus | Plantae : Peltaspermophyta : Arberiopsida : Arberiales : Vertebraria | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Glossopteris sp. genus | Plantae : Peltaspermophyta : Dictyopteridiopsida : Dictyopteridiales : Dictyopteridiaceae : Glossopteris | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
References
Hjelle A., Winsnes T. (1972) The sedimentary and volcanic sequence of Vestfjella, Dronning Maud Land, Antarctic Geology and Geophysics, 539-546 |
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!