Conifer fossil woods from the Santa Marta Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Brandy Bay, James Ross Island, Antarctica

Conifer fossil woods from the Santonian to lower Campanian Santa Marta Formation are anatomically studied in detail. The wood flora is dominated by conifers, mainly Araucariaceae. Conifer fossil woods represent 84% of the samples (26 of 31) of the assemblage. The remaining samples are dicotyledon wo...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Cretaceous Research
Main Authors: Pujana, Roberto Roman, Raffi, María Eugenia, Olivero, Eduardo Bernardo
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd
Subjects:
ANTARCTICA
FOSSIL WOOD
SECONDARY XYLEM
SYSTEMATICS
UPPER CRETACEOUS
WOOD ANATOMY
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
Austral
Ross Island
Argentino
Argentina
Olivero
Brandy Bay
Antarc*
Antarctica
James Ross Island
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11336/49454

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