Archaeocyathan limestone blocks of likely Antarctic origin in Gondwanan tillite from the Falkland Islands
Cambrian limestone clasts containing a rich, well-preserved archaeocyathan fauna have been recovered from the late Carboniferous Fitzroy Tillite Formation of the Falkland Islands. Since neither Cambrian strata nor limestone are present anywhere in the indigenous rock succession, the clasts are regar...
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Format: | Book Part |
Language: | English |
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Geological Society of London
2005
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Online Access: | http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/15836/ https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/15836/1/Archaeo-FinalText.pdf http://sp.lyellcollection.org/content/246/1 |