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Stratigraphic range: Holocene
Kinds of fossils: Mollusks
Quadrangle or area: Petersburg B-2 quad., Alaska
Shipment No.: EG-72-4M
Referred by: Lemke, R. W.
Report prepared by: Addicott, Warren O.
Date: 09/01/1972

This report is based on two samples from the Wrangell airport, approximately three-fourths mile and mile and a half northeast of an earlier collection from the Peterson Place in Wrangell (EG-65-9M, pt. 2 [11-6-65].

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field loc. L66 of R.W. Lemke (Cenozoic loc. M5756) , Petersburg , West face of airport runway approximately a fourth mile from east end and about a mile and a half northeast of Wrangell, Alaska. Near lat. 56 deg. 29' N., long. 132 deg. 22' W., Petersburg B-2 quad. Coll: R.W. Lemke, July, 1972.
Mitrella cf. M. gouldii (Carpenter)
undet. fragments
Protothaca sp.
Saxidomus giganteus (Deshayes)
undet. finely comminuted fragments
echinoid spines
barnacle plates
ostracodes
field loc. L65 of R.W. Lemke (Cenozoic loc. M5757) , Petersburg , At corner of apron to airport close to west end of runway and approximately an inch and half north-northeast of Wrangell, Alaska. Near lat 56 deg. 29'N, long. 132 deg. 22' W., Petersburg quad. Coll: R.W. Lemke, July, 1972 [comment by R.B. Blodgett - yes, the E&R reports gies the distance of "an inch and a half north-northeast of Wrangell"]
Neptunea lyrata (Gmelin)
undet. fragment
vermetid
Chlamys rubida hindsii (Carpenter)
Chlamys rubida (Hinds)
Clinocardium cf. C. ciliatum (Fabricius)
Hiatella arctica (Linnaeus)
Macoma calcarea Gmelin
Macoma obliqua (Sowerby)
Mya truncata Linne?
Serripes sp.
barnacle plates