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Sample No. 46AKr161 -- USGS No. Mesozoic loc. 20750
Locality:
Field No. 46AKr161
Description:
[Shown as locality 230 on Pl. 3 of Detterman and Hartsock, 1966][Entry card in USGS Mesozoic Fossil Locality register (Washington, D.C.) provides following description: "Mesozoic - Tuxedni formation. Cook Inlet, Alaska, 1.2 mi N 09
o
E of Front Mt. Upper Bowser member, fine grained sandstone (at or near location no. 11,896 USGS Bull. 789). Coll. Charles E. Kirschner. July 29, 1946."]
Location:
Alaska Quadrangle:
Iliamna
C-1
Reference
Title:
Geology of the Iniskin-Tuxedni Region, Alaska [last half of single issue publication]
, 1966
Report by:
Robert L. Detterman
,
John K. Hartsock
Age:
Callovian
(early Callovian)
Formation:
Chinitna Formation - Tonnie Siltstone Member
(Tonnie Siltstone Member)
Comment:
Geographic location: Bowser Creek area
Map reference (pl. 3): 230
Stratigraphic position below top of formation (ft): 350-400
all above data from Table 10, p. 44
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Bivalves
Grammatodon sp.
2
Bivalves
Inoceramus sp.
3
Bivalves
Oxytoma sp.
4
Bivalves
Chlamys sp.
5
Bivalves
Pleuromya sp.
6
Belemnites
Belemnite fragments