Also known as Axel Heiberg Island

Where: Nunavut, Canada (81.2° N, 92.2° W: paleocoordinates 38.7° N, 4.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: unnamed Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; grainstone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Preservation: adpression, permineralized

Collection methods: bulk, surface (float), surface (in situ),

• All specimens were deposited in the Paleobotanical collection at the Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottowa, Ontario, Canada, and are prefixed by the abrevitaion CMN.

Primary reference: B.A. LePage, B. Beauchamp, H.W. Pfefferkorn and J. Utting. 2003. Late Early Permian plant fossils from the Canadian High Arctic: a rare paleoenvironmental/climatic window in northwest Pangea. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 191:345-372 [H. Pfefferkorn/A. Kidd/A. Kidd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 34100: authorized by Hermann Pfefferkorn, entered by Amy Kidd on 15.08.2003

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