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Oldest shelly fossils from the Taconic allochthon and late Early Cambrian sea-levels in eastern...

Authors :
Landing, Ed
Bartowski, Kenneth E.
Source :
Journal of Paleontology. Sep96, Vol. 70 Issue 5, p741. 21p. 8 Black and White Photographs, 2 Diagrams, 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Focuses on the discovery of a section in Taconic allochthon that has the most diverse and one of the lowest Elliptocephala asaphoides assemblage in eastern New York. Oldest body fauna; Diversity, abundance and excellent preservation; Standard for taxonomic and biostratigraphic comparison of the oldest Cambrian body fossils in eastern Laurentia.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00223360
Volume :
70
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Paleontology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9703300949
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022336000023799