- near the
village of Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; a
second unit, the
Windyfield chert, is
located some 700 m away. The
Rhynie chert contains exceptionally...
- the
Rhynie and
Windyfield cherts”. Its
specific name,
mariae is “in
honour of Mary
Duncan of
Windyfield Farm, on
whose land the
Windyfield cherts occur”...
- be a
primitive wingless insect is
Leverhulmia from the
Early Devonian Windyfield chert. The
oldest known flying insects are from the mid-Carboniferous...
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locality Location Notes Images Characrhynium Gen. et sp. nov
Krings Devonian Windyfield chert United
Kingdom A
probable unicellular alga.
Genus includes new...
-
Devonian (around 420 to 390
million years ago).
Fossils were
found in the
Windyfield chert, Rhynie, Scotland. Some features, such as
bivalved sporangia borne...
-
preserved specimens described from the
famous Early Devonian Rhynie chert and
Windyfield chert in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Asteroxylon is
considered a
basal member...
-
Trewin (2005). "A new
early Devonian trigonotarbid arachnid from the
Windyfield chert, Rhynie, Scotland".
Journal of
Systematic Palaeontology. 2 (4):...
-
Nigel H. (2003). "A
review of the
palaeoenvironments and
biota of the
Windyfield chert".
Transactions of the
Royal Society of Edinburgh:
Earth Sciences...
- Trewin,
Nigel H. (1991). "An
early Devonian arthropod fauna from the
Windyfield cherts, Aberdeenshire, Scotland". Palaeontology. 46 (3): 467–509. doi:10...
- Edwards,
Dianne (2003), "Embryophytic
sporophytes in the
Rhynie and
Windyfield cherts" (PDF),
Transactions of the
Royal Society of Edinburgh:
Earth Sciences...
