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Report on Referred Fossils
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Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous & Tertiary
Kinds of fossils: Leaves
Quadrangle or area: Alaska Peninsula, Sitkinak Is., Gulf of Alaska
Shipment No.: O-67-8M
Referred by: McCoy, Scott, Jr.,
Report prepared by: Wolfe, Jack A.
Date: 04/10/1967

Alaska Peninsula

Samples RPH05-0034 and RPH05-0044 contain no determinable megafossil plants.

Gulf of Alaska

With the exception of two samples, all of the material was indeterminate.

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RPH02-0025 (Paleobot. loc. 11081) , Chignik , USGS Paleobot. loc. 11081 (Phillips Petrol. RPH02-0025). Lat. 56 deg. 34'24" N., long 158 deg. 26'18" W., about 200 feet below base of Tertiary.
Sequoia fastigiata (Sternberg) Heer
Phegopteris alaskensis Holl.
No Data (Paleobot. loc. 11082) , Trinity Islands , Sitkinak Island. Lat. 56 deg. 30' N., long 154 deg. 12' W. Collection mixed; material from both north and south shores of central lagoon.
Equisetum
Metasequoia glyptostroboides Hu & Cheng
Osmunda
Alnus evidens (Holl.) Wolfe
SCR01-54 , Unknown , Gulf of Alaska.
a leaf of Lauraceae (Gen. indet.)
a pod of Leguminosae
DBC01-7f1 (Paleobot. loc. 11083) , Bering Glacier , USGS Paleobot. loc. 11083 (Phillips Petrol. DBC01-7f1). Lat. 60 deg. 11'40" N., long. 142 deg. 27'25" W. Float on Boulder Creek about 2,000 feet above base of Poul Creek Formation.
a beech leaf related to Fagus crenata Bl.