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Breidavik, Norðurþing, Northeastern Region, Iceland
Group | Breidavik |
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Age: | 3.60 - 2.59 Ma Cenozoic |
Interval | Early Pliocene |
Tectonic Setting | Rift |
Lithology | sandstone, conglomerate |
Number of Collections | 20 |
Number of Occurrences | 49 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Buchardt and Simonarson's Tjornes bed 3 | Norðurþing, Northeastern Region, Iceland | Breidavik |
Recorded Fossils
References
Buchardt B, Simonarson L.A. (2003) Isotope palaeotemperatures from the Tjornes Beds in Iceland; evidence of Pliocene cooling, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 189 1-2, 71-95 |
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!