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Sample No. 48AI28 -- USGS No. Mesozoic loc. 21305
Locality:
Field No. 48AI28
Description:
[Shown as locality 69 on Pl. 3 of Detterman and Hartsock, 1966][Entry in USGS Mesozoic Fossil Locality register (Washington, D.C.) provides following description: "Orig. no. 48AI28. Middle Jurassic - Tuxedni Fm - middle siltstone. Same geographic location as no. 21292, same stratigraphic horizon as no. 21302. Gaikema Creek, 1.63 miles N 81
o
W of dock at mouth of Fitz Creek. Gray sandy siltstone ------ ft above top of Gaikema member. Same location as lot ----- orig. no. ------- of Kellum and Wedow. July 8, 1948."]
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: Gaikema Creek
Map reference (pl. 3): 69
Stratigraphic position below top of formation (ft): 250-300
all above data from Table 6, p. 33
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Bivalves
Inoceramus sp.
2
Bivalves
Pleuromya sp.
3
Ammonoids
Normannites (Itinsaites) crickmayi (McLearn)
4
Ammonoids
Teloceras itinsae (McLearn)
5
Ammonoids
Zemistephanus richardsoni (Whiteaves)