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Sample:
Sample No. 64AAn6-9F -- USGS No. Mesozoic loc. M2068
Locality:
Field No. 64AAn6-9F
Description:
Specimens are from a sequence of graywacke, limestone, and calcareous sandstone exposed along Hughes Creek. Near the top of a hill on the west side of Hughes Creek. Three miles SE of Hokdoloni Hills in S. -central part of quad. Outcrops of light brownish-gray, medium-grained, wavy-bedded limestone and greenish-gray calcareous sandstone and/or sandy limestone.
Location:
Alaska Quadrangle:
Hughes
A-3
Lat.: 66
o
10
'
56
"
Long.: 154
o
24
'
40
"
Reference
Title:
Report on Referred Fossils
, 1964 (11/25)
Report by:
David L. Jones
Referred by:
T. P. Miller
Age:
No Data
Comment:
This collection doesn't add much to the previous ones, and does not furnish the basis for a definitive age determination.
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Bivalves
6-F. Limestone with fragments of Buchia?
2
Bivalves
7-F. Large, glycymerid clams
3
Bivalves
7-F. scrap of Inoceramus
4
Brachiopods
7-F. rhynchonellid brachiopod
5
Bivalves
9-F. Limestone with fragments of Buchia?
too poor for even generic identification.
6
Bivalves
Siltstone with impression of Inoceramus sp. indeter.