Permian Insect Wing from Antarctic Sentinel Mountains

A homopterous insect wing was found in micaceous graywacke from the Polarstar Formation, Sentinel Mountains. The unusual venation is reminiscent of family Stenoviciidae known from the Permian and Triassic of Eastern Australia and elsewhere. This first documented account of Paleozoic insects in Antar...

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Published in:Science
Main Authors: Tasch, Paul, Riek, Edgar F.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1969
Subjects:
Antarc*
Antarctic
Antarctica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.164.3887.1529
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.164.3887.1529
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spelling craaas:10.1126/science.164.3887.1529 2024-09-15T17:44:51+00:00 Permian Insect Wing from Antarctic Sentinel Mountains Tasch, Paul Riek, Edgar F. 1969 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.164.3887.1529 https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.164.3887.1529 en eng American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science volume 164, issue 3887, page 1529-1530 ISSN 0036-8075 1095-9203 journal-article 1969 craaas https://doi.org/10.1126/science.164.3887.1529 2024-06-27T04:01:25Z A homopterous insect wing was found in micaceous graywacke from the Polarstar Formation, Sentinel Mountains. The unusual venation is reminiscent of family Stenoviciidae known from the Permian and Triassic of Eastern Australia and elsewhere. This first documented account of Paleozoic insects in Antarctica bears on drift questions. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica AAAS Resource Center (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Science 164 3887 1529 1530
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description A homopterous insect wing was found in micaceous graywacke from the Polarstar Formation, Sentinel Mountains. The unusual venation is reminiscent of family Stenoviciidae known from the Permian and Triassic of Eastern Australia and elsewhere. This first documented account of Paleozoic insects in Antarctica bears on drift questions.
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author Tasch, Paul
Riek, Edgar F.
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Permian Insect Wing from Antarctic Sentinel Mountains
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title Permian Insect Wing from Antarctic Sentinel Mountains
title_short Permian Insect Wing from Antarctic Sentinel Mountains
title_full Permian Insect Wing from Antarctic Sentinel Mountains
title_fullStr Permian Insect Wing from Antarctic Sentinel Mountains
title_full_unstemmed Permian Insect Wing from Antarctic Sentinel Mountains
title_sort permian insect wing from antarctic sentinel mountains
publisher American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
publishDate 1969
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https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.164.3887.1529
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