Cordaitean Predation Photos 2019: Mounted Peels, Harvard Collection. Plate 78B
Abstract
Cone maturity is as follows- cone A, immature (picture 1); cone B, basal section (picture 2); cone C, basal section (picture 3, top); cone D, basal section (picture 3, bottom). Plate 78B is a successive peel taken from the same coal ball as other plates labeled 78.
Description
These images were used in the research for a master's thesis from the Texas A&M University Dept. of Geology and Geophysics (Date of submission: May 2020).Images were taken from slides on loan from the Harvard Paleobotanical Herbarium.
Cone A is an Immature Cone.
Cone B, C and D are basal sections.
Mounted peels were made by William C. Darrah.
Subject
Immature ConeBasal Section
Strobilus
Cordaites
Arthopods
Desmoinian North American Stage (Desmoinesian)
Coal Ball Peels
Coal balls
Cones (Botany)
Geology, Strategraphic--Carboniferous
Geology, Stratigraphic--Pennsylvanian
Conifers, Fossil
Citation
Lakeram, Scott (2019). Cordaitean Predation Photos 2019: Mounted Peels, Harvard Collection. Plate 78B. Texas A&M University. Libraries. Available electronically from https : / /hdl .handle .net /1969 .1 /187676.