Ternitz section 5: Danian - Thanetian, Austria

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhodophyceae - Solenoporaceae
Parachaetetes sp. Deninger 1906
Florideophyceae - Corallinales
Corallinales informal indet. Silva and Johansen 1986
see common names

Geography
Country:Austria State/province:Lower Austeria
Coordinates: 47.7° North, 16.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.1° North, 15.1° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Paleocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1
Key time interval:Danian - Thanetian
Age range of interval:66.00000 - 56.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kambuhel
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:215790
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:K. Hassell
Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2020-11-20 20:40:50 Last modified:2020-11-20 20:40:50
Access level:the public Released:2020-11-20 20:40:49
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

74433. D. Sanders, G. Keller, F. Schlagintweit and M. Studeny. 2020. Cretaceous-Paleocene transition along a rocky carbonate shore: implications for the Cretaceous-Paleocene boundary event in shallow platform environments and correlation to the deep sea. In T. Adatte, D. P. G. Bond, G. Keller (eds.), Mass Extinctions, Volcanism, and Impacts: New Developments. Geological Society of America Special Paper 544:137-163 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell/M. Clapham]