Finnmark core 7128/12-U-01 layer 118.14m: Kazanian - Zechstein, Norway

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Punctatisporites spp. microspore PotoniƩ and Kremp 1954
reworked Carboniferous spores
Pteridopsida
Leiotriletes spp. microspore Potonie and Kremp 1954
reworked Carboniferous spores
Lycopsida
Kraeuselisporites spp. microspore Leschik
reworked Carboniferous spores
see common names

Geography
Country:Norway
Coordinates: 71.2° North, 28.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.6° North, 23.6° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Guadalupian - Lopingian
Stage: Roadian - Wuchiapingian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 3 - Permian 4
*Period:Middle - Late/Upper Permian - Late/Upper Permian *Epoch:Middle Zechstein - Late/Upper Zechstein
*International age/stage:Kazanian - ?Tatarian
Key time interval: Kazanian - Zechstein Zone:  Scutasporites sp. cf. S. unicus - Lunatisporites sp. Concurrent Range Zone
Age range of interval: 273.01 - 254.14 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Local bed:118.14m
Local order:top to bottom
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Similar to the assemblages of the Kapp Starostin Formation on Svalbard (Mangerud and Konieczny 1991, 1993) and those from Trold Fiord Formation in Sverdrup Basin (Utting, 1989) and to those recorded in the Tatarian stratotype in Russia (Koloda et al., 1992)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:glauconitic,pebbly,gray,red or brown cherty/siliceous "shale"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: pebbly shale with clasts of chert, glauconite, greyish and brownish shale present
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original sporopollenin
Size of fossils:microfossils
Disassociated minor elements:all
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:core,chemical,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collection method comments: All palynological slides are housed in the type collection of the Paleontological Museum of Oslo.
Taxonomic list comments:reworked material from Carboniferous
Metadata
Database number:31378
Authorizer:C. Looy Enterer:F. Verbruggen
Modifier:F. Verbruggen Research group:paleobotany
Created:2003-05-09 07:32:28 Last modified:2003-05-09 10:33:42
Access level:the public Released:2003-05-09 07:32:28
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

8467. G. Mangerud. 1994. Palynostratigraphy of the Permian and lowermost Triassic succession, Finnmark Platform, Barents Sea. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 82:317-349 [C. Looy/F. Verbruggen/F. Verbruggen]