Alaska Paleontological Database

Sample Detail

Sample:	Sample No. 77-ARh-19 -- USGS No. Mesozoic loc. M6902
Locality:	Field No. 77-ARh-19
Description:	Chignik (B-2) Quadrangle. Latitude 56^o 26 min. 56 sec. N; Longitude 158^o 31 min. 57 sec. W. Section 23, T. 43 S., R. 59 W., 4.5 miles N 85^o W of mouth of Neketa Creek. Staniukovich Formation, greenish sandstone.
Location:	Alaska Quadrangle: Chignik B-2 Township&Range: T43S R59W Section: Sec.23 Lat.: 56^o26^'56 ^" Long.: 158^o31^'57 ^"

Reference

Title:	Report on Referred Fossils , 1978 (04/27)
	This report deals with 36 samples from the Alaska Peninsula. PART I. NAKNEK AND STANIUKOVICH FORMATION This report completes the Naknek and Staniukovich collections. The report on fossils collected from the Hoodoo and Chignik Formations will follow soon.
Report by:	David L. Jones , John W. Miller
Referred by:	Robert L. Detterman


Age:	Kimmeridgian (late Kimmeridgian)
Formation:	Staniukovich Formation





Comment:	Age: Late Jurassic (Late Kimmeridgian)