Strand Fjord, Axel Heiberg Island: Norian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Polypodiopsida - Osmundaceae
Todites sp. Seward 1900
Bennettitales
Pterophyllum astartense Harris 1932
Anomozamites sp. Schimper 1870
Vardekloeftia sp. Harris 1932
Coniferales - Palissyaceae
Stachyotaxus elegans Nathorst 1908
Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Podozamites cf. mucronatus Harris 1935
Podozamites cf. schenki Heer 1876
Peltaspermopsida - Peltaspermales - Peltaspermaceae
Lepidopteris ottonis
Ginkgoopsida - Czekanowskiales
cf. Czekanowskia sp. Heer 1876
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Nunavut
Coordinates: 79.3° North, 89.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:52.3° North, 25.3° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Norian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 4
Key time interval:Norian
Age range of interval:227.00000 - 208.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Heiberg Member:Fosheim
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Environment:delta plain
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression,adpression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (CMN)
Metadata
Database number:207614
Authorizer:A. Dunhill Enterer:B. Allen
Created:2020-01-21 15:09:25 Last modified:2020-01-21 15:09:25
Access level:the public Released:2020-01-21 15:09:25
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
71587. M. J. Vavrek, H. C. E. Larsson, and N. Rybczynski. 2007. A Late Triassic flora from east-central Axel Heiberg Island, Nunavut, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 44:1653-1659 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]