Also known as Reef 3053

Where: Norway (71.5° N, 28.4° E: paleocoordinates 30.4° N, 21.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Isbjørn Formation (Bjarmeland Group), Sakmarian to Sakmarian (293.5 - 279.3 Ma)

• Late Sakmarian - Middle Artinskian

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; wackestone and packstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: core

Primary reference: M. DiLucia, J. Sayago, G. Frijia, A. Cotti, A. Sitta and M. Mutti. 2017. Facies and seismic analysis of the Late Carboniferous Early Permian Finnmark carbonate platform (southern Norwegian Barents Sea): An assessment of the carbonate factories and depositional geometries. Marine and Petroleum Geology 79:372-393 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 184688: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 17.03.2017

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