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Report on Referred Fossils
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Stratigraphic range: Triassic and Indeterminate
Kinds of fossils: Mollusks
Quadrangle or area: Dillingham D-8
Shipment No.: None
Referred by: Mertie, J. B., Jr.
Report prepared by: Reeside, John B., Jr.
Date: 02/17/1936

Report on Mesozoic fossils collected by J.B. Mertie, Jr., in Tikchik Lakes district, southwestern Alaska, in 1935. [Note by R.B. Blodgett: found on p. 2752 of Alaskan Fossil Reports, v. 12 (1935-1947), kept in Tech. Data Archives office in Anchorage, Alaska]

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35AMt46 (Mesozoic loc. 17079) , Dillingham , South shore of Lake Nuyakuk, 6.3 miles N. 15 deg. W. from Agenuk Mountain and 6.75 miles S. 6 deg. E. from Chaufchivak Mountain (NE. 1/4 NE 1/4 587). (description from E&R report by Reeside) [Mertie, 1938, p. 54 gives following description: "South shore of Nuyakuk Lake, 6.3 miles N. 15 deg. W. from Agenuk Mountain and 6.75 miles S. 6 deg. E. from Chaufchivak Mountain"]
Mytilus sp.
35AMt63 (Mesozoic loc. 17080) , Dillingham , South shore of Lake Nuyakuk, about 3 miles south of Eagle Mountain and 1/4 mile west of prominent conglomerate point. (NE. 1/4 NE. 1/4 587) (description from E&R report by Reeside) [Note by R.B. Blodgett: The report of "3 miles south of Eagle Mountain" is an obvious mistake, what should have been meant was "3 miles north of Eagle Mountain", a correction which was later emended in Mertie (1938)] [Mertie, 1938, USGS Bull. 903, p. 48 gives following description: "South shore of Nuyakuk Lake, about 3 miles north of Eagle Mountain and a quarter of a mile west of a promontory along the beach"]
Pseudomonotis subcircularis Gabb
Myoconcha? n. sp.
Placites n. sp.