Cordaitean Predation Photos 2019: Mounted Peels, Harvard Collection. Plate 08A
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2019
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A string of 3 golden coprolites composed of mascerated Florinites near cone A (picture 1 and 3), both cone A (picture 2) and cone B (picture 4) are mature. A pollen mass can be found in the matrix above the coprolite string (picture 3).
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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 and B are Mature cones.
Pollen in coprolites are highly macerated.
Golden coprolites are deposited in a string and located near cone A.
Mounted peels were made by William C. Darrah.
Images were taken from slides on loan from the Harvard Paleobotanical Herbarium.
Cones A and B are Mature cones.
Pollen in coprolites are highly macerated.
Golden coprolites are deposited in a string and located near cone A.
Mounted peels were made by William C. Darrah.
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Pollen Cone, Mature Cone, Strobilus, Cordaites, Arthopods, Desmoinian North American Stage (Desmoinesian), Coal Ball Peels, Golden Coprolites, String, Pollen Mass In Matrix