Fushun Coal Mine (Paleocene of China)

Also known as Locality E-3

Where: Liaoning, China (41.8° N, 123.9° E: paleocoordinates 43.5° N, 114.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lizigou Formation, Paleocene (66.0 - 56.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; tuff

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: permineralized

Primary reference: Y.-S. Liu, S.-X. Guo, and D. K. Ferguson. 1996. A catalogue of Cenozoic megafossil plants in China. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 238:141-179 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 223849: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 06.12.2021

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