Anina p43/c2 Ponor SSSI Getic Nappe: Hettangian - Sinemurian, Romania
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bennettitales
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Ptilophyllum sp. leaf
Morris 1840
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Cycadopsida
- Cycadales
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Nilssonia cf. orientalis leaf
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| misspelling Nilsonia | |||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Romania |
| Coordinates: | 45.1° North, 21.9° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 25.2° North, 23.8° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Altitude: | 763 meters |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Early/Lower Jurassic |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 1 | ||
| *Period: | Early/Lower Jurassic | *Epoch: | Early/Lower Lias |
| *International age/stage: | Hettangian - Sinemurian | ||
| Key time interval: | Hettangian - Sinemurian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 201.40000 - 192.90000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Steierdorf | Member: | Valea Tereziei | ||
| Local section: | Anina Ponor SSSI | Local bed: | p43/c2 | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Within the area of Anina, the Steierdorf Fm belongs to the so-called Anina facies, that represents the central facies of this formation in the Resita Basin. it includes 3 members, in the following succession: Budinic Mb, basal and coarse, the Valea Tereziei Mb, fine and median an the Uteris Mb, represented by black bituminous shales.
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Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone | ||
| Lithology description: fine laminated sandstone, with root structures, horizontal or chaotic sedimentated stems, stems in situ, and leaves | |||
| Environment: | fluvial-lacustrine indet. | Tectonic setting: | foreland basin |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression,adpression,original carbon |
| Lagerst�tten type: | conservation |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,chemical,mechanical,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
| Collection method comments: 3 samples were taken | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 31092 | ||
| Authorizer: | C. Looy | Enterer: | W. Puijk |
| Modifier: | C. Looy | Research group: | paleobotany |
| Created: | 2003-04-11 04:57:37 | Last modified: | 2003-07-22 05:04:09 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-04-11 04:57:37 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 8379. | M. E. Popa. 2000. Early Jurassic land flora of the Getic Nappe. [C. Looy/W. Puijk/W. Puijk] |