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Report on two collections made by J.B. Mertie, Jr., in Circle-Fortymile district, Alaska, in 1938.
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Stratigraphic range: Mesozoic
Kinds of fossils: invertebrates
Quadrangle or area: Charley River B-5 quadrangle
Shipment No.: No Data
Referred by: Mertie, J. B., Jr.
Report prepared by: Reeside, John B., Jr.
Date: 06/15/1939

[Note by R.B. Blodgett: report found on p. 2815 of Alaskan Fossil Reports, v. 12 (1935-1947), kept in Tech. Data Archives office in Anchorage, Alaska--Request for Examination of Fossils form on p. 2811, Localities of Invertebrate collections submitted by J.B. Mertie, Jr. on p. 2812]

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38AMt91 (Mesozoic loc. 18068) , Charley River , (SW1/4NE1/4 641) Devonian?, west side of Woodchopper Creek, about 2 1/4 miles from mouth of creek, Circle-Fortymile district. [Dover & Miyaoka 1968 states: No locality description given, shown as locality 29 on map: Approx. lat/long based on digitization of map location: 65°18'52' N., 143°24''43" W.]
Lingulid brachiopod
Terebratulid brachiopod
Rhynchonellid brachiopod
Gervillia sp.
Inoceramus or ....
.... Pinna, fragments of thick prismatic shell
Oxytoma sp., surface not seen
Ostrea sp., small, simple species
Entolium sp.
Camptonectes sp.
Lima sp., broad form with fine sculpture
Lima sp., slender form with medium sculpture
Lima? sp., broad form with coarser sculpture
Cardium? sp.
Anixomyon? sp.
38AMt94 (Mesozoic loc. 18068) , Charley River , (SW1/4NE1/4 641), Devonian?, next southwest tributary of Yukon River, downstream from mouth of Woodchopper Creek. Submitted by prospector, exact locality unknown.
Oxytoma sp.