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Sample:
Sample No. 92ADo81B -- USGS No. DR 1462
Locality:
Field No. 92ADo81B
Description:
Howard Pass B-3. Lat. 68
o
26'24" N., Long. 157
o
26'10" W. Dark chert float associated with volcanic and volcaniclastic rocks. (description from Dover et al., 2004, p. 62 (Table 2)); [Formation: Mississippian-Triassic?? Volcaniclastic unit (previously unknown). USGS Howard Pass 1:250,000 B3 quadrangle, crest of spur ridge in SE corner of sec. 35, T. 12 S., R. 24 W. Lat 68°26'20", long 157°26'00". (description from Blome and Reed E&R report dated June 23, 1993; Shipment no. A-92-9D)]
Location:
Alaska Quadrangle:
Howard Pass
B-3 Township&Range: 12 S. 24 W. Section: 35
Lat.: 68
o
26
'
24
"
Long.: 157
o
26
'
10
"
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:
Early Jurassic
(?Early Jurassic (?Sinemurian or ?Pliensbachian))
Formation:
Unnamed
(Volcaniclastic rocks of Memorial Creek (Cretaceous? and Jurassic?))
Comment:
Age: ?Early Jurassic (?Sinemurian or ?Pliensbachian)
Shown as loclaity 134 on Sheet 2; map unit: KJmv
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Radiolarian
Poorly preserved assemblage including ?Canutus sp.
radiolarians identified by C.D. Blome and K.M. Reed
2
Radiolarian
Other recrystallized crushed and distorted nassellarians
3
Radiolarian
Rare spumellarian fragments
Title:
Report on Referred Fossils
, 1993 (06/23)
Report by:
Charles D. Blome
,
Katherine M. Reed
Referred by:
J. H. Dover
Age:
Sinemurian-Pliensbachian
(?Early Jurassic (?Sinemurian or ?Pliensbachian))
Formation:
Unknown
(prviously unknown volcaniclastic unit)
Comment:
Age: ?Early Jurassic (?Sinemurian or ?Pliensbachian)
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Radiolarian
Poorly preserved assemblage including:
2
Radiolarian
?Canutus sp.
3
Radiolarian
other recrystallized crushed and distorted nasselarians
4
Radiolarian
Rare spumellarian fragments