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Stratigraphic range: Devonian-Permian
Kinds of fossils: Pelecypods
Quadrangle or area: Eagle and Charley River quads.
Shipment No.: A-62-12
Referred by: Brabb, Earl E.
Report prepared by: Pojeta, John
Date: 03/25/1966

This report supplements that of I.G. Sohn (5/9/62-A-62-4). Pelecypods are preserved in 8 collections from four localities. In general the quality of preservation is poorly especially in the black shales (21761, 21762, 21765) where the specimens are badly crushed.

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61ABa281 (21761-PC) , Eagle , Presumably the same as 60ABa28 (21107-PC, E&R A-61-19). [Note by Blodgett, information provided by Yochelson in description in error, see note below.]
Posidonia sp.
61ABa1981A (21771-PC) , Eagle , 110 ft. stratigraphically below base of Calico Bluff Formation (This collection duplicated in A-61-18 and A-61-19).
pelecypods, genus & species indet.
61ABa1431F (21775-PC) , Eagle , Type Calico Bluff. Base of Unit F. About 325 feet below top of formation.
pectinoid pelecypod, genus & species indeterminate
60ABa102 (21762-PC) , Charley River , Charley River A-1 quad., S 1/2 sec. 7, T. 2 N., R. 32 E., Lat. 65 deg. 00.7'N., Long. 141 deg. 18.6'W., coords. (5.6, 0.8); on shale slope, elevation about 1,100 feet.
Posidonia sp.
61ABa2001 (21765-PC) , Eagle , Float. Upper part of Calico Bluff Formation along north bank of Yukon River, about 2.4 miles NE of mouth of Seventymile River; Eagle Quad., Lat. 64 deg. 57.3'N., Long. 141 deg. 13'W., coords. (20.5, 17.2).
Posidonia sp.
61ABa1431C (21778-PC) , Eagle , Type Calico Bluff Formation. About 1,330 feet above base; within set C of Brabb. Eagle quad., Lat. 64 deg. 54.5'N., Long. 141 deg. 13'W., coords. (20.8, 16.4).
Parallelodon sp.
61ABa1451 (21774-PC) , Eagle , [None given in E&R]
Streblopteria sp.
61ABa1891C (21109-PC) , Eagle , 450 feet above base of Calico Bluff Formation within Set 5 of Brabb and Zone C of Mertie. South slope of Calico Bluff, Eagle Quad., Lat. 64 deg. 54.5'N., Long. 141 deg. 13'W., coords. (20.8, 16.4). (description from Gordon and Yochelson E&R, 7/11/63 - [450 feet above base of type Calico Bluff Formation, within set U of Brabb and "zone C" of Mertie (1930). (description from E&R report of Pojeta, 3/25/66)]
?Nuculopsis