Preservation of phosphatic wood remains in marine deposits of the Brentskardhaugen Bed (Middle Jurassic) from Svalbard (Boreal Realm)

• Published in: Facies
• Main Authors: Reolid, Matías, Philippe, Marc, Nagy, Jenö, Abad, Isabel
• Other Authors: Departamento de Geología, Facultad de Ciencias Experimentales, Universidad de Jaén (UJA), PaleoEnvironnements et PaleobioSphere (PEPS), Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (UCBL), Université de Lyon-Université de Lyon-Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Department of Geosciences Oslo, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences Oslo, University of Oslo (UiO)-University of Oslo (UiO), Universidad de Jaen : UJA_07_16_23 ;Junta de Andalucia : P08-RNM-3715, Ramon y Cajal Program : RYC-2009-04316
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2010
• Subjects: Taphonomy; Carbonate fluorapatite; Phosphatic nodules; Charcoal; Xenoxylon; [SDU.STU]Sciences of the Universe [physics]/Earth Sciences; Brentskardhaugen; Svalbard
• Online Access: https://hal-insu.archives-ouvertes.fr/insu-00670895; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10347-010-0219-z

International audience The exceptional record of well-preserved wood remains from the Middle Jurassic of Svalbard is studied from the taphonomic point of view. These remains were recovered from the Brentskardhaugen Bed, a conglomerate with phosphatic nodules, which constitutes the record of the erod...