Until the late 20th century, the idea of identifying wildfires in deep time was not generally
accepted. One of the basic problems was the fact that charcoal-like wood fragments, so often …

Abstract The Late Viséan (mid-Mississippian) anatomically preserved flora from Pettycur,
Fife, Scotland is one of the most significant plant assemblages (lagerstätte) from this period …

Scotland's Earth resources, which include minerals, hydrocarbons, water and hydro energy,
have for many centuries provided a driver for population and economic growth. The nature …

This article compiles data on the Devonian-Carboniferous Boundary successions from
countries and regions, which have not been dealt with separately in this special issue. Data …

Abstract Terrestrial Devonian-Carboniferous boundary sections are present in the East
Greenland Devonian Basin. The boundary section on Stensiö Bjerg developed in deep …

In Britain, thick limestones of early Carboniferous (Mississippian: 359–323 Ma) age are
present in two provinces, respectively south and north of the Wales-Anglo-Brabant …

A conglomerate bed from the Tournaisian Ballagan Formation of Scotland preserves a rich
array of vertebrate and other nonmarine fossils providing an insight into the wider ecosystem …

On the basis of a combination of heavy mineral data, provenance-sensitive heavy mineral
indices, garnet major element chemistry, rutile trace element chemistry and zircon Usingle …

In Scotland, the base of the Ballagan Formation has traditionally been placed at the first grey
mudstone within a contiguous Late Devonian to Carboniferous succession. This convention …

ABSTRACT In the Pennyseorach Subbasin of south‐west Scotland, the Famennian
Kinnesswood Formation of the Inverclyde Group includes several, ca 1 to 3 m thick erosional …