Also known as Reef 3751

Where: Curacao, Netherlands Antilles (12.4° N, 69.1° W: paleocoordinates 12.4° N, 69.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Hato Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• top 2 m of the 6-m-thick Hato Unit of the Lower Terrace

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; reef rocks

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: transects were 40 m long and separated from each other by 500-1000 m

Primary reference: J. M. Pandolfi. 2001. Community structure of Pleistocene coral reefs of Curacao, Netherlands Antilles. Ecological Monographs 71(1):49-67 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 102660: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.01.2011

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