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Stratigraphic range: Lower Cretaceous
Kinds of fossils: Mollusks
Quadrangle or area: Porcupine - Kandik, Alaska
Shipment No.: A-60-7M, A-60-9M
Referred by: Brabb, Earl E.
Report prepared by: Jones, David L.
Date: 02/08/1961


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60ABa 791 (Mesozoic loc. M1021) , Charley River , West bank Kandik River about 3 1/2 miles west of U. S. - Canadian border. (from Jones E&R)
No locality description given, shown as locality 32 on map of Dover & Miyaoka, 1988
Approx. lat/long based on digitization of map location: 65°48'57' N., 143°07'46" W.
60ABa 797 (Mesozoic loc. M1022) , Charley River , West bank of Kandik River, about 2 miles upstream from mouth of Big Sitdown Cr. (description from E&R); No locality description given in Dover & Miyaoka, 1988, shown as locality 33 on map. Collections and observations of E.E. Brabb. Collection deposited in the U.S. National Museum (Smithsonian Institution. Fossils identified by J.E. Reeside. Digitization of map point yields 65°45'14" N., 141°15'15"W.
Buchia cf. B. crassicollis
60ABa 1206 (Mesozoic loc. M1023) , Charley River , East bank of Woodchopper Creek about 1 mile, airline, south of mouth. (from E&R report); [No locality description given, shown as locality 45 on map of Dover & Miyaoka, 1988 (sheet 2).]
Buchia sp. indeter.
60ABa 1211 (Mesozoic loc. M1024) , Charley River , About 0.7 mile downstream from mouth of Gleen Creek. Inoceramus scraps - 8" long specimen reported but not collected. Loc. [Kindle's]3783, located on south bank of Yukon River 400 yards below Glenn Creek. Yielded a possible Middle Jurassic fauna.[Brabb's hand written notes 2/5/81, crossed out "possible Middle Jurassic fauna" and wrote "No" under the line. - noted by Ning Zhang].
Inoceramus sp.
60ABa 1203 (Mesozoic loc. M1025) , Charley River , Jurassic(?) limestone; fossil found in float at base of limestone slope on west side of the Woodchopper Creek valley. (from E&R report); [No locality description given, shown as locality 44 on map , already have lat. Long. from earlier entry.
Inoceramus sp.
60ABa 552 (Mesozoic loc. M1026) , Charley River , West bank of Nation River. Fossils from massive Kandik(?) mudstone.
Polyptychites sp.
Buchia cf. B. crassicollis
60ABa 553 (Mesozoic loc. M1027) , Charley River , West bank of Nation River. Fossils from concretions in Kandik(?) shale.
Buchia cf. B. crassicollis