Petrified Peat from a Paleocene Lignite in North Dakota
- 14 July 1972
- journal article
- other
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 177 (4044) , 165-166
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.177.4044.165
Abstract
The first discovery of a silicified peat in a Paleocene lignite is reported from western North Dakota. The state of preservation of plant structures is comparable to that of Carboniferous coal balls. A sampling of anatomical details is illustrated.Keywords
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