The first evidence of trace fossils and pseudo-fossils in the continental interlava volcaniclastic sediments on the Faroe Islands

• Main Authors: Pokorný, R., Krmíček, L. (Lukáš), Árting, U. E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Faroe Islands; trace fossils; pseudo-fossils; volcaniclastic sediments
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0254240

Interlava volcaniclastic sediments, mostly sandstones, from the Palaeogene Faroe Islands Basalt Group (Malinstindur and Sneis Formations) contain rare ichnofauna and well-preserved pseudofossils in the form of linear structures. Five specimens of two ichnogenera have been identified, which include H...