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Coniferous plant impression

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Description

The imprint of the Greenland glyptostrobus (Glyptostrobus groenlandicus). A paleobotanical fossil specimen of a coniferous plant. The imprint of a shoot with needles is well preserved on the rock surface. Glyptostrobus is a characteristic representative of the Paleogene flora and indicates the warm and humid climate of that time.

Dating period: Мезозой эрасының жоғарғы бор дәуіріне (90-70 мың жыл бұрын) жатады.
Material: Natural stones
Technique: Fossils
Size: 12 х 9 х 3,5 см.
Category: Archaeology
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