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Crinoid localities of the Devonian of the British Isles
Author(s) -
Donovan Stephen K.,
Fearnhead Fiona E.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
geology today
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.188
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 1365-2451
pISSN - 0266-6979
DOI - 10.1111/gto.12310
Subject(s) - crinoid , devonian , geology , paleontology , nobody , conodont , biostratigraphy , computer science , operating system
Who collects the Devonian crinoids of south‐west England? Since the nineteenth century, almost nobody. Few palaeontologists pursue these fossils, undoubtedly handsome in life, but indifferently preserved. Herein, we make a survey of four of the most important crinoid sites, all of which have the potential to produce new specimens.