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Sample:
Sample No. 63AGz44 -- USGS No. Mesozoic loc. M1951
Locality:
Field No. 63AGz44
Description:
[Jones, 1967, USGS Prof. Paper 547, p. 19 provides following description: A. Grantz, J. Stout, 1963. Anchorage D-2 quad., south of Matanuska River. Lat 61
o
47.3' N., long 147 31.62' W. Unit C-1.]
Location:
Alaska Quadrangle:
Anchorage
D-2
Lat.: 61
o
47.3
'
Long.: 147
o
31.62
'
Reference
Title:
Cretaceous ammonites from the lower part of the Matanuska Formation, southern Alaska, with a stratigraphic summary by Arthur Grantz
, 1967
Report by:
David L. Jones
Age:
Turonian
Formation:
Matanuska Formation
Comment:
[Note by R.B. Blodgett: Location is not shown on Pl. 10, however a Turonian in age is indicated on p. 11 due to presence of
Inoceramus
cf.
I
.
cuvierii
.]
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Bivalves
Inoceramus cf. I. curvierii
2
Bivalves
Inoceramus cf. I. concentricus nipponicus