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Sample No. GD5-1095 -- USGS No. Mesozoic loc. M6648
Locality:
Field No. GD5-1095
Description:
Graywacke; f.g. to m.g. and some gritty, limy. Fossil collections previously examined include Meso. locs. 23165 & 23307 of shipment AF-50-34. Latitude 59 degs. 55 min. 27 sec. N; Longitude 160 degs. 36 min. 48 sec. W. [Elder and Miller, 1991, p. 12 provide the following locality description: "Goodnews Bay (D-5) 1:63,360 quadrangle. Eek Mountains. Elevation3700 ft. (1128 m). Latitude 59
o
55.00' N; Longitude: 160
o
36.00' W; Township: 3S; Range: 66W; Section: 15; NW quarter; Collector: W.L. Coonrad, 1975. Field Identifier: GD5-1095."]
Location:
Alaska Quadrangle:
Goodnews Bay
D-5
Lat.: 59
o
55
'
27
"
Long.: 160
o
36
'
48
"
Reference
Title:
Maps showing fossil localities and checklists of Jurassic and Cretaceous macrofauna of western Alaska
, 1991
Report by:
William P. Elder
,
John W. Miller
Age:
Valanginian
Comment:
Map Locality Number 23.
Age: Valaginian.
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Bivalves
Buchia crassicollis solida (Lahusen)
Title:
Report on Referred Fossils
, 1977 (05/23)
This report covers 18 fossil collections from the Goodnews area, southwestern Alaska.
Report by:
David L. Jones
Referred by:
Warren L. Coonrad
,
Joseph M. Hoare
Age:
Valanginian
((Upper) Valanginian)
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Bivalves
Buchia crassicollis