Taphonomy and paleosynecology of the Lower Silurian graptoloid fauna, Cape Phillips Formation, Nunavut, Canada.

• Main Author: Russel-Houston, Jennifer C.
• Other Authors: Ph.D.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Dalhousie University 2014
• Subjects: Paleontology; Arctic; Canada; Cape Phillips; Cornwallis; Cornwallis Island; Nunavut
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10222/55813

Uncompressed graptoloids from carbonate concretions of the Late Ordovician to Early Devonian Cape Phillips Formation, Arctic, Canada, yield valuable biostratinomic information unavailable in the study of flattened specimens. The concretions lithified during shallow burial before extensive physical c...