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Paleoenvironmental Change and Megafaunal Extinction at Page-Ladson, Florida (2015)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Angelina Perrotti. Michael Waters. Jessi Halligan.

Sporormiella sp. is a coprophilous fungi associated with large herbivore dung that can be used as a proxy to track megafaunal extinctions. The data is based on its abundance or absence within dated sediments, which is often presented as a percentage related to the total pollen sum. This poster presents the results of a fossil pollen and Sporomiella analysis from a sediment core extracted from the Page-Ladson Site, located in a sinkhole in the Aucilla River, Florida. The 5 meter core spans the...