Where: Israel (31.6° N, 34.7° E: paleocoordinates 21.6° S, 34.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lueckisporites virkkiae Zone zone, Arqov Formation, Permian (298.9 - 252.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
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•(this sample was taken from a limestone layer)
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: original sporopollenin
Collection methods: core, chemical, mechanical,
Primary reference: Y. Eshet. 1990. Paleozoic-Mesozoic Palynology of Israel: I: Palynological Aspects of the Permo-Triassic Succession in the Subsurface of Israel. Geological Survey of Israel 81:1-57 [C. Looy/F. Verbruggen/J. Cassara] more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 31510: authorized by Cindy Looy, entered by Frederike Verbruggen on 14.05.2003