Where: Guadeloupe (16.3° N, 61.1° W: paleocoordinates 16.3° N, 61.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; reef rocks
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: N. Feuillet, P. Tapponnier, I. Manighetti, B. Villemant, and G. C. P. King. 2004. Differential uplift and tilt of Pleistocene reef platforms and Quaternary slip rate on the Morne-Piton normal fault (Guadeloupe, French West Indies). Journal of Geophysical Research 109(B02404):1-18 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 127210: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 03.05.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Acropora palmata Lamarck 1816 stony coral |