Where: Germany (52.0° N, 10.2° E: paleocoordinates 16.1° N, 22.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Wechsel Formation (Buntsandstein Group), Buntsandstein (259.5 - 251.9 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; green siltstone

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original sporopollenin

Collection methods: core, chemical, mechanical, sieve

Primary reference: H. H. Ecke. 1986. Palynologie des Zechsteins und Unteren Buntsandsteins im Germanischen Becken. Dissertation Georg-August-Universität Göttingen 1-117 [C. Looy/C. Looy/T. Liebrecht]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 27644: authorized by Cindy Looy, entered by Cindy Looy on 17.12.2002

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