Also known as Reef 1981

Where: Israel (31.3° N, 34.6° E: paleocoordinates 30.3° N, 33.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Ziqlag Formation, Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: B. Buchbinder. 1996. Middle and Upper Miocene reefs and carbonate platforms in Israel. SEPM Concepts in Sedimentology and Paleontology 5:333-345 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 69908: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 09.03.2007

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