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NEW FORAMINIFERS IN THE VISEAN/SERPUKHOVIAN BOUNDARY INTERVAL OF THE LOWER LIMESTONE FORMATION, MIDLAND VALLEY, SCOTLAND
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Journal of Paleontology
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September 1, 2008
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The biostratigraphy of the upper part of the Mississippian Lower Limestone Formation in the Midland Valley, Scotland is revised using foraminiferal assemblages. This formation was previously assigned exclusively to the upper part of the Brigantian Substage (upper Cf6δ, P^sub
2^ or latest Visean), whereas the succeeding Limestone Coal Formation (barren of foraminifers and conodonts) was assigned to the Pendleian Substage (lower Cf7, E^sub 1^ or early Serpukhovian). The foraminifers, in particular those recorded from the second Hosie and Top Hosie limestones and their lateral equivalents (Anvil and MacDonald limestones), are comparable to Serpukhovian assemblages from the ...
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