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Fossil roots in tuffites & bentonite deposits, Southern Germany
Source info:
| Author: | Mathias |
|---|---|
| Date: | 2015-11-07 19:20:00 |
| Blog: | The Lost Geologist  |
| URL: | http://lostgeologist.blogspot.com/2015/11/fossil-roots-in-tuffites-bentonite.html |
Summary:
Yesterday I joined #FossilFriday on Twitter. It made me realize how many images of fossil roots I actually have. I am not a palaeontologist, most of them will never make it into a publication. So, let's share here! All images were taken during my doctoral research in bentonite mines in Southern Germany. The Mid-Miocene bentonite deposits of the Upper Freshwater Molasse are often associated withContent analysis:
Stratigraphic context:
| Recognized stratigraphic terms [n]: | Miocene [1] |
|---|---|
| Agenames chronostratigraphy [rating]: | Miocene [0.1] Neogene [0.1] Cenozoic [0.1] Phanerozoic [0.1] |
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fossil | US | 41.8154 | -110.714 |
| Germany | DE | 51.1642 | 10.4542 |
Keywords:
Bavaria, bentonite deposits, bentonite mines, doctoral research, fossil roots, FossilFriday, images, Mid-Miocene bentonite deposits, palaeontologist, publication, Southern Germany, tuffites, Twitter, Upper Freshwater Molasse
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