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Vest Spitsbergen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 78.5,17 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Vest Spitsbergen | Boyd D. W., Newell N. D. (1977) | Gipshuken | Upper Gypsiferous Series | "limestone" | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Oriocrassatella plana species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Oriocrassatella : Oriocrassatella plana | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
References
Boyd D. W., Newell N. D. (1977) An addition to the known geographic range of the Permian pelecypod Oriocrassatella, Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 16, 55-57 |
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!