Slab of mudstone from Westphalian (Upper Carboniferous) deposits near Piesberg, Germany, showing fossil branches and leaves of Lepidodendron lycopodio

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Slab of mudstone from Westphalian (Upper Carboniferous) deposits near Piesberg, Germany, showing fossil branches and leaves of Lepidodendron lycopodioides. Actual width of slab is 42 cm. See picture 214050062 above for more extensive caption

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Keywords: carboniferous, club-mosses, coal, deposit, extinct, fossil, lepidodendron, lycopsids, period, piesberg, plant, swamp, tree