Plant Fossils from Stannary Hills, North Queensland

Geoscience Australia provides a legacy dataset on plant fossils from the Stannary Hills district in North Queensland. The data is presented as a published record, likely containing descriptive text and geospatial context. Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.

Use Cases

• Paleoenvironmental reconstruction of a Queensland region (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Taxonomic study of Australian plant fossils (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Correlating fossil finds with geological maps (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Produced by Geoscience Australia, a national geological authority.
• Cross-platform presence on data.gov.au suggests established importance.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• All platform entries lack column definitions, row counts, and a descriptive abstract.
• Conflicting 'last updated' dates (2026-05-14 and 2026-05-06) create uncertainty about versioning.

Provenance

Source

Geoscience Australia

Freshness

2026-05-14

Geography

Stannary Hills district, North Queensland, Australia