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Sample Type of Object
Fossil
Sample Name
Fossil Wood (Palm tree)
Sample ID (Self-granted ID)
MM_Fossil_10_2023
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
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
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
Collection Date
Collection Time
Current Archive
For field report
Current Archive Contact
Original Archive
For field report
Original Archive Contact
Depth in Core
Core Depth(unit)
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File Format
JPEG
File Title
Fossil Wood_MM_Fossil_10_2023
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URL Type
URL Description
Document File
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
Registration Date
2023-08-17
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