Haytham El Atfy

Palynology of Bathonian macroflora-bearing beds from NW-Jordan – expanding a rare ‘peephole’ into Middle Jurassic palaeotropical vegetation

Abstract A diverse and well-preserved sporomorph assemblage was recovered from the Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) marine Arda Formation in Jordan. The recorded palynomorphs originated from macroflora-rich layers that primarily represent a bennettitalean-fern community. This finding...