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Sample No. 44AWW 7 -- USGS No. Mesozoic loc. 19938
Locality:
Field No. 44AWW 7
Description:
[Shown as locality 77 on Pl. 3 of Detterman and Hartsock, 1966][Entry in USGS Mesozoic Fossil Locality register (Washington, D.C.) provides following description: "44AWW 7. Tuxedni fm. - Fitz Creek. SW Alaska, Cook Inlet Region, Iniskin Peninsula. Right side of Tonnie Creek and 1.15 miles S 56 1/2
o
E of Tonnie Peak. Strat. Pos. ft. below top of Iniskin siltstone member of Tuxedni. Lithology - Platy sandy shale and a few small limestone concretions. Coll. H. Wedow. July 1944."]
Location:
Alaska Quadrangle:
Iliamna
D-1
Reference
Title:
Geology of the Iniskin-Tuxedni Region, Alaska
, 1966
Report by:
Robert L. Detterman
,
John K. Hartsock
Age:
Bajocian
(middle Bajocian)
Formation:
Fitz Creek Siltstone
Comment:
Geographic location: Tonnie Creek-Twist Creek area
Map reference (pl. 3): 77
Stratigraphic position below top of formation (ft): 420
all above data from Table 6, p. 32
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Bivalves
Inoceramus sp.