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Wooster’s Fossil of the Week: A craniid brachiopod from the Upper Cretaceous of The Netherlands
Source info:
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| Date: | 2016-05-06 06:01:54 |
| Blog: | Wooster Geologists  |
| URL: | http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/2016/05/06/woosters-fossil-of-the-week-a-craniid-brachiopod-from-the-upper-cretaceous-of-the-netherlands/ |
Summary:
These striking little brachiopods are gifts from Clive Champion, a generous Englishman with whom I occasionally exchange packets of fossils. In January I received a surprise box with lots of delicious little brachs, including the two shown above. I remember this type well from a field trip I had to the Upper Cretaceous of The […]Content analysis:
Stratigraphic context:
| Recognized stratigraphic terms [n]: | Upper Cretaceous [2] |
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| Agenames chronostratigraphy [rating]: | Upper Cretaceous [0.33] Cretaceous [0.33] Mesozoic [0.33] Phanerozoic [0.33] |
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
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| Netherlands | NL | 52.1082 | 5.32986 |
Keywords:
Clive Champion, craniid brachiopod, delicious little brachs, field trip, Fossil, fossils, generous Englishman, gifts, Netherlands, packets, striking little brachiopods, surprise box, Uncategorized, Upper Cretaceous, Wooster
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