Anatomically-preserved tree-trunks in late Mississippian (Serpukhovian, late Pendleian-Arnsbergian) braided fluvial channel facies, near Searston, southwest Newfoundland, Canada

• Published in: Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
• Main Authors: Falcon-Lang, Howard J., Galtier, Jean
• Other Authors: School of Earth Sciences Bristol, University of Bristol Bristol, Botanique et Modélisation de l'Architecture des Plantes et des Végétations (UMR AMAP), Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement (Cirad)-Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA)-Université de Montpellier (UM)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD France-Sud )
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2010
• Subjects: Carboniferous; Mississippian; Serpukhovian; Newfoundland; fossil wood; Pitus; pteridosperm; tree-rings; braided fluvial; [SDE.BE]Environmental Sciences/Biodiversity and Ecology; [SDE.BE.EVO]Environmental Sciences/Biodiversity and Ecology/domain_sde.be.evo; Canada; Lindley
• Online Access: https://hal.science/halsde-00502573; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2010.02.009

A-10-14 International audience Little is known of the Mississippian palaeobotany of Newfoundland, Canada. Here we improve this situation by describing anatomically-preserved tree-trunks from the Codroy Valley, southwest Newfoundland. The tree-trunks, which have incomplete lengths of up to 8.3 m, occ...