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Sample No. 48AI78 -- USGS No. Mesozoic loc. 21234
Locality:
Field No. 48AI78
Description:
[Shown as locality 30 on Pl. 3 of Detterman and Hartsock, 1966 - Note by R.B. Blodgett: digitization of this point gives approx. lat. 60
o
10'34" N., 152
o
44'31" W.][Entry in USGS Mesozoic Fossil Locality register (Washington, D.C.) provides following description: "(Orig. no. 48AI78). Unnamed Lower Jurassic(?) sequence Tuxedni Bay. Same geographical location as 21232. Creek entering Tuxedni Bay from south, 2.5 miles N 77
o
W of Fossil Point. Float probably from same bed as coll. 21233 (orig. no. 48AI77). Coll. Ralph W. Imlay & Don J. Miller. July 31, 1948."]
Location:
Alaska Quadrangle:
Kenai
A-8
Lat.: 60
o
10
'
34
"
Long.: 152
o
44
'
31
"
Reference
Title:
Geology of the Iniskin-Tuxedni Region, Alaska
, 1966
Report by:
Robert L. Detterman
,
John K. Hartsock
Age:
Bajocian
Formation:
Red Glacier Formation
Comment:
Geographic location: Hungryman Creek, Difficult Creek
Map reference (pl. 3): 30
Stratigraphic position below top of formation (ft): 1500-1600
all above data from Table 4, p. 25
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Bivalves
Inoceramus sp.
fauna identified by R.W. Imlay
2
Bivalves
Trigonia sp.
3
Ammonoids
Pseudolioceras whiteavesi (White)
4
Ammonoids
Tmetoceras regleyi
5
Ammonoids
Erycites howelli (White)