Alabama Paleontology
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ABSTRACT—During her three decades with the Geological Survey of Alabama from 1931 to 1961, Winnie McGlamery (1887–1977) was a key figure in Alabama paleontology and oil and gas exploration. She was a diminutive but feisty woman who... more
ABSTRACT—Crustacean microcoprolites, Parafavreina ziczac isp. nov., are among the most common fossils in the upper Smackover Formation (Upper Jurassic) of southwest Alabama. The new ichnospecies, Parafavreina ziczac, is characterized by... more
Absolute water depth has been estimated for ancient deposits based on the ratio of planktonic to benthic foraminiferal tests (the P/B ratio) in today's seas. In the present study, the formula proposed by Van der Zwaan et al. (1990, Marine... more
Rindsberg, A. K., 1990, Freshwater to marine trace fossils of the Mary Lee coal zone and overlying strata (Westphalian A), Pottsville Formation of northern Alabama, in Gastaldo, Robert A., Demko, Timothy M., and Liu, Yuejin, Carboniferous... more