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Sample:
Sample No. 64ATr214 -- USGS No. Mesozoic loc. M2551
Locality:
Field No. 64ATr214
Description:
South of Agate Rock; 12 feet of
Monotis
beds under about 43 feet of barren beds. (description from Silberling E&R report of 1/25/65; Shipment A-64-23M) [Transmittal sheet of Tailleur, dated Oct. 2, 1964 states: "(165
o
55'W, 68
o
55'N) South of Agate Rock; 12'
Monotis
limestone under about 43' of barren chert and interbedded cherty mudstone and shale."]
Location:
Alaska Quadrangle:
Point Hope
A-2
Lat.: 68
o
08
'
"
Long.: 165
o
55
'
"
Reference
Title:
Report on Referred Fossils
, 1965 (01/25)
Report by:
Norman J. Silberling
Referred by:
Irv L. Tailleur
Age:
Norian
(middle or late Norian)
Formation:
Shublik Formation
Comment:
Middle or upper Norian
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Bivalves
Monotis cf. M. subcircularis
Middle or upper Norian