APPENDIX I. Petrographic property characteristics and carbon and oxygen isotope values of Permian brachiopod shells from West Spitsbergen. HORIZON1 SAMPLE2 MATERIAL SILICN.3 MS4 L.C.5 d13C d18O (ä) (ä) F-8 J004-1 Spiriferella polaris p NL/SL 5.4 -4.5 2 Spiriferella polaris f L/SNL 4.5 -5.2 TR-2 WSP002 Megousia spp. some f L/SNL 3.6 -10.7 WST146-a Spiriferella polaris some f L/SNL 5.5 -8.9 b-1 Spiriferella polaris some p NL 6.2 -7.2 b-2 Spiriferella polaris some p NL 5.8 -3.5 F-5 J006-1 Streptorhynchus kempii cf NL 8.2 -2.0 2 Streptorhynchus kempii cf NL/SL 7.5 -3.8 J007-1 Spiriferella polaris f NL/SL 6.4 -5.2 2 cement L 3.1 -8.0 J008-a-1 Spiriferella kielhavii f NL/SL 7.2 -4.4 2 Spiriferella kielhavii p L/SNL 5.1 -6.4 b-1 Spiriferella kielhavii f NL 7.2 -2.8 2 cement & matrix L 2.4 -7.2 H-1 WSP003 Spirifer spp. some p NL/SL 5.9 -10.2 WSN65-a-1 Spiriferella polaris some cf NL/SL 5.5 -7.1 2 Spiriferella polaris some cf L/SNL 5.4 -6.6 WSN65-b Spiriferella polaris some p NL/SL 5.7 -5.5 P-4B WSP004 Svalbardoproductus spp. some f NL 5.1 -4.4 P-4 J002-a-1 Spiriferella polaris p NL/SL 8.0 -4.7 2 Spiriferella polaris p NL/SL 7.8 -5.7 b-1 Spiriferella polaris p NL/SL 7.7 -6.9 2 cement L -1.9 -8.7 J003-a-1 Spiriferella polaris extensive p NL/SL 5.6 -3.1 2 Spiriferella polaris extensive p NL/SL 4.7 -4.6 b-1 cement & matrix L 3.7 -7.4 J001-1 Spiriferella polaris p NL/SL 8.0 -3.9 2 Spiriferella polaris p L/SNL 7.3 -5.1 P-I/II WSP417-a Spiriferella kielhavii f NL/SL 5.6 -4.3 b-1 Spiriferella kielhavii f NL/SL 5.6 -3.9 (2+3) matrix L 4.0 -5.9 P-3 WSP282-1 Cleiothyridina extensive f NL/SL 7.2 -3.5 2 void-filling cement L/SNL -0.1 -8.9 3 Cleiothyridina extensive f NL/SL 7.0 -4.4 4 Cleiothyridina extensive p NL 7.2 -2.2 WSP370-1 Spiriferella polaris cf L/SNL 6.8 -6.5 2 Spiriferella polaris p NL/SL 7.6 -4.5 P-1 WSP007-1 Cancrinella spp. f L/SNL 3.1 -4.9 2 cement & matrix L 3.3 -5.6 WSP007A undetermined f NL 4.0 -4.5 WSP760-1 Cleiothyridina f NL/SL 3.6 -4.2 2 Cleiothyridina f L/SNL 3.4 -4.6 3 cement L/SNL 2.8 -10.5 A-3 J009-a-1 Spiriferella polaris some p NL/SL 5.1 -3.2 2 void-filling cement L 0.4 -11.2 b-1 Spiriferella polaris some p NL/SL 5.8 -3.6 WSA586-1 Cleiothyridina ? extensive cf NL 5.6 -5.7 2 Cleiothyridina ? extensive gf NL 5.8 -6.2 3 void-filling cement extensive L/SNL 1.7 -10.3 A-1 WSP006-A1 undetermined gf NL/SL 4.2 -6.1 V-32 WSV456 Spiriferella kielhavii some p NL 5.9 -2.7 V-28 WSV640-b-1 Spiriferella kielhavii p NL 3.5 -2.8 2 cement L 3.4 -11.8 c-1 Spiriferella kielhavii f NL/SL 4.5 -3.2 2 Spiriferella kielhavii f L/SNL 4.5 -2.3 WSV647-1 Spiriferella polaris p NL 3.8 -4.3 V-21 WSV136-1 Spiriferella kielhavii p NL 6.1 -3.3 2 cement L 3.1 -11.9 WSV220-b-1 Spiriferella kielhavii f NL/SL 5.5 -3.1 2 recrystalization L/SNL 3.2 -6.3 V-1 WSP008-V1 Horridonia spp. some p NL 4.6 -3.0 F-1 WSP005-F1 Horridonia spp. some p NL 3.5 -5.0 1F = Kapp Starostin; TR = Treskelodden; H = Hyrnefjellet; P = Polakkfjellet; A = Ahlstandodden; V = Vindodden 2SILICN. = silicification 3Number after dash represents the number of the sample area (field of view). "a", "b", etc. distinguish samples from the same field of view. 4MS = microstructure; p = prismatic, f = fibrous, cf = coarsely fibrous, gf = granular fibrous 5L.C. = luminescence character; NL = nonluminescent, SL = slightly luminescent, L = luminescent, SNL = slightly nonluminescent [not for publicationÑavailable from author]