Fossil Wood (Palm tree) Geo Sample Registration CCOP-SMP-2023-000185

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Basic Information
Sample Type of Object

Fossil

Sample Name

Fossil Wood (Palm tree)

Sample ID (Self-granted ID)

MM_Fossil_10_2023

Description
Material

Paleontology (Fossil)

Field Name

Geological Survey in mount Popa area, Kyaukpadaung township, Mandalay division

Sample Description

Fossil wood (Palm tree) occurs in mount Popa area, Kyaukpadaung township, Mandalay division

Age

1.806 ~ 23.03

Age(unit)

Million Years (Ma)

Geological Age

Pliocene to Miocene

Geological Unit

Irrawaddy Group and equivalent

Collection Method

Manual

Collection Method Description

Geological Survey in Mount Popa area, Kyaukpadaung township, Mandalay division

Size

30

Size(unit)

cm

Comment

Fossil wood (Palm tree) occurs in mount Popa area, Kyaukpadaung township

Purpose

for Field report

Tag

Geolocation
Elevation

298.704 m ~ 1518.20 m

Nav Type

GPS

Name of Physiographic Feature

volcano

Location Description

Geological Survey in mount Popa area, Kyaukpadaung township, Mandalay division

Locality

Mount Popa area, Kyaukpadaung township, Mandalay division

Locality Description

The Irrawaddy formation is abundant of fossil wood. And facts about concern with the mount Popa is the Bago Yoma Ranges pass northwards into a line of extinct volcanoes with small crater lakes and eroded cones; the largest of these is Mount Popa (1518 m). Further, Middle Miocene high-K calc-alkaline volcanic rocks of Mount Popa in central Myanmar provide the final definitive record of eastwards subduction-related magmatism beneath Myanmar (Lee et al. 2010)

Country

Myanmar (Burma)

State/Province

Mandalay division

City/Township

Kyaukpadaung township

Collected Information
Field Program/Cruise

Platform Type

Platform Name

Platform Description

Launch Type

Launch Platform Name

Launch ID

Collector/Chief Scientist

Dr. Myint Soe (Deputy Director General) and Field Party (DGSE)

Collector/Chief Scientist Address

[email protected], [email protected]

Collection Date

Collection Time

Curation
Current Archive

For field report

Current Archive Contact

[email protected], [email protected]

Original Archive

For field report

Original Archive Contact

[email protected], [email protected]

Relation To Parent
Depth in Core

Core Depth(unit)

File Data
File Format

JPEG

File Title

Fossil Wood_MM_Fossil_10_2023

URL Data
URL

URL Type

URL Description

Document
Document File

License & Copyright
CC License

CC BY-NC - The author is free to use, but not for profit.

Copyright

The copyright of this data is held by CCOP.

Data Registrant

Dr. Myint Soe

Registration Date

2023-08-17

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