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Sample:
Sample No. 92ADo225B -- USGS No. DR 1476
Locality:
Field No. 92ADo225B
Description:
Howard Pass C-5. Lat. 68
o
37'30" N., Long. 158
o
51'40" W. Sample from top of black, locally orange-weathering chert unit, just below contact with red chert and argillite of unit PlPs. (description from Dover et al., 2004, p. 52 (Table 2)); [Formation: Pennsylvanian-Permian?? -- stratigraphigraphically just below?? red Ps?? argillite and chert. USGS Howard Pass 1:250,000 C5 quadrangle, T. 9 S., R. 30 W., sec. 35; on low ridge 1 mi east of where Rampart Creek tributaries converge. Lat 68°37'34", 158°51'41". (description from Blome and Reed E&R report dated June 23, 1993; Shipment no. A-92-9D)]
Location:
Alaska Quadrangle:
Howard Pass
C-5 Township&Range: 9 S. 30 W. Section: 35
Lat.: 68
o
37
'
30
"
Long.: 158
o
51
'
40
"
Reference
Title:
Geologic and fossil locality maps of the west-central part of the Howard Pass Quadangle and part of the adjacent Misheguk Mountains Quadrangle, western Brooks Range, Alaska
, 2004
Report by:
Jim Dover
,
Irv L. Tailleur
,
Julie A. Dumoulin
Age:
Mississippian
(Probably Mississippian (late Meramecian or slightly younger))
Formation:
Akmalik Chert
Comment:
Age: Probably Mississippian (late Meramecian or slightly younger).
Shown as locality 12 on Sheet 2; map unit: lPMap
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Radiolarian
Poorly preserved assemblage including Scharfenbergia impella group
radiolarians identified by C.D. Blome and K.M. Reed
2
Radiolarian
Scharfenbergia tailleurense Holdsworth and Murchey
3
Radiolarian
Abundant twisted, bladed spines
Title:
Report on Referred Fossils
, 1993 (06/23)
Report by:
Charles D. Blome
,
Katherine M. Reed
Referred by:
J. H. Dover
Age:
Meramecian
(Probably Mississippian (late Meramecian or slightly younger)
Formation:
Unnamed
(Pennsylvanian-Permian? - stratigraphically just below? red Ps?? argillite and chert)
Comment:
Age: Probably Mississippian (late Meramecian or slightly younger).
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Radiolarian
Poorly preserved assemblage including:
2
Radiolarian
Scharfenbergia impella group
3
Radiolarian
Scharfenbergia tailleurense Holdsworth and Murchey
4
Radiolarian
Abundant twisted, bladed spines