Cordaitean Predation Photos 2019: Mounted Peels, Harvard Collection. Plate 67A
Abstract
Cone maturity is as follows- cone A, mature (picture 1); cone B, basal section (picture 2). A large pollen accumilation (picture 3) of Florintes is at the tip of cone A. Plate 67A is a successive peel taken from the same coal ball as other plates labeled 67.
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.
Cones A is a Mature Cone.
Cone B is a basal section.
Mounted peels were made by William C. Darrah.
Subject
Mature ConeBasal Section
Strobilus
Cordaites
Arthopods
Desmoinian North American Stage (Desmoinesian)
Coal Ball Peels
Florinites
Pollen Mass
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 67A. Texas A&M University. Libraries. Available electronically from https : / /hdl .handle .net /1969 .1 /187773.