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Stratigraphic range: Mesozoic
Kinds of fossils: Mollusks
Quadrangle or area: As listed, Alaska Peninsula
Shipment No.: O-79-6M
Referred by: Wheeler, C. T.
Report prepared by: Jones, David L. , Miller, John W.
Date: 04/12/1979


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Brief statement of problem and remarks (from collector):
Referred by C.T. Wheeler, Mobil Oil Company, Denver

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78AJM2 (Mesozoic loc. M7036) , Kenai , Kenai Quadrangle. NW Chisik Island. SE 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 19, T. 1 N., R. 19 W. Bowser Formation. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79)
Indet. belemnite
Ammonite fragment
Inoceramus ambiguus Eichwald
78AJM3 (Mesozoic loc. M7037) , Kenai , Kenai Quadrangle. Snug Harbor. W 1/2 W 1/2 Sec. 9, T. 1 S., R. 19 W. Naknek Formation (Snug Harbor siltstone)(description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79)
Buchia sp.
78AJM4 (Mesozoic loc. M7038) , Iliamna , Iliamna (B-3) Quadrangle. Base of Step Mountain, on shoreline. About 1,000 ft. S., 100 ft. W. of Sec. 2, T. 9 S., R. 27 W. Naknek Formation. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 59 deg. 25'52", 153 deg. 45'56"]
Belemnite
Buchia concentrica (Sowerby)
Buchia rugosa
Meleagrinella sp.
Turbo morganensis Stanton
78AJM5 (Mesozoic loc. M7039) , Iliamna , Iliamna (B-3) Quadrangle. Contact Point. On coast 900 ft. N., 200 ft. E. of SW corner Sec. 27, T. 9 S., R. 28 W. Naknek Formation. Float. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 59 deg. 21'48", 153 deg. 58'35"]
Cylindroteuthis sp.
Buchia rugosa (Fischer)
Pleuromya sp.
78AJM6 (Mesozoic loc. M7040) , Iliamna , Iliamna (B-3) Quadrangle. Contact Point. About 300 ft. N., 1,700 ft. W. of SE corner Sec. 27, T. 9 S., R. 28 W. Naknek Formation. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 59 deg. 21'44", 153 deg. 58'12"]
Cylindroteuthis sp.
Phylloceras sp.?
Buchia mosquensis (von Buch)
Entolium sp.
Gastropod: undet.
78AJM7 (Mesozoic loc. M7041) , Iliamna , Iliamna (A-4) Amakdedori Bay. About 800 ft. S., 3,500 ft. E. of NW corner Sec. 10, T. 11 S., R. 29 W. Naknek Formation. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 59 deg. 14'35", 154 deg. 08'16"]
Buchia concentrica (Sowerby)
Entolium sp.
78AJm8 (Mesozoic loc. M7042) , Afognak , Afognak (C-6) Quadrangle. "Eagle Rock" off shore from Kaguyak. About 1,400 ft. S., 900 ft. E of NE corner Sec. 4, T. 19 S., R. 28 W., in extended Sec. 3. Naknek Formation. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 58 deg. 33'45", 153 deg. 53'30"] -- [Afognak (C-6) 1:63,360 quadrangle. Island southeast of Kaguyak. Township: 19S, Range: 28W; Section: 4; NE/NE 1/4. Latitude: 58 deg. 33.70' N Longitude: 153 deg. 53.50' W. Elevation: 25 ft., 8 m. Stratigraphic unit: Naknek Formation, Indecision Creek Sandstone Member. Age: Late Kimmeridgian. Collector: Jack Miller, 1978. Field Identifier: 78AJm8. (description from Elder & Miller, 1993, p. 40)]; Lat. 58° 33.70' N., Long. 153° 53.50' W. (description from Miller et al., 1995)
Phylloceras sp. scrap
Buchia mosquensis (von Buch)
Buchia rugosa (Fischer)
Entolium sp.
Meleagrinella sp.
Pleuromya sp.
Fish scales
78AJm9 (Mesozoic loc. M7043) , Afognak , Afognak (C-6) Quadrangle. "Eagle Rock." Same as M7042 except "unnamed Lower Cretaceous unit overlying Naknek Formation." (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 58 deg. 33'45", 153 deg. 53'30"] -- [Afognak (C-6) 1:63,360 quadrangle. Island southeast of Kaguyak. Township: 19S, Range: 28W; Section: 4; NE/NE 1/4. Latitude: 58 deg. 33.70' N Longitude: 153 deg. 53.50' W. Stratigraphic unit: Herendeen Formation. Age: Probably Cretaceous. Collector: Jack Miller, 1978. Field Identifier: 78AJm9. (description from Elder & Miller, 1993, p. 40)]; Lat. 58° 33.70' N., Long. 153° 53.50' W. (description from Miller et al., 1995)
Inoceramus sp.
78AJm10 (Mesozoic loc. M7044) , Afognak , Afognak (C-6) Quadrangle. Kaguyak Point. "Bears Bed." SW 1/4 NW 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 34, T. 18 S., R. 28 W. About 1,300 ft. S., 300 ft. E. of NW corner Sec. 34. Naknek Formation. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 58 deg. 34'36", 153 deg. 53'44"] --[Afognak (C-6) 1:63,360 quadrangle. Sea cliff at Kaguyak. Township: 18S, Range: 28W; Section: 34; SW/NW/NW 1/4. Latitude: 58 deg. 34.70' N Longitude: 153 deg. 53.50' W. Stratigraphic unit: Naknek Formation, Indecision Creek Sandstone Member. Age: Late Kimmeridgian - Early Tithonian. Collector: Jack Miller, 1978. Field Identifier: 78AJm10. (description from Elder & Miller, 1993, p. 41)]; Lat. 58° 34.70' N., Long. 153° 53.50' W. (description from Miller et al., 1995)
Cylindroteuthis sp.
Buchia mosquensis (von Buch)
78AJm11 (Mesozoic loc. M7045) , Mt Katmai , Mt. Katmai (D-1) Quadrangle. Kamishak Hills. About 3,100 ft. S., 1,200 ft. E. of NW corner Sec. 12, T. 15 S., R. 29 W. Kaguyak Formation. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 58 deg. 53'25", 154 deg. 2'51"] -- [Mt. Katmai (D-1) 1:63,360 quadrangle. Kamishak Hills east of Kamishak River. Township: 15S, Range: 29W; Section: 12; NE/SW 1/4. Latitude: 58 deg. 53.41' N Longitude: 154 deg. 2.85' W. Elevation: 2,500 ft., 762 m. Stratigraphic unit: Kaguyak Formation. Age: Early Maastrichtian. Collector: Jack Miller, 1978. Field Identifier: 78AJm11. (description from Elder & Miller, 1993, p. 12)]; Lat. 58° 53.41' N., Long. 154° 2.85' W. (description from Miller et al., 1995)
Inoceramus balticus var. kunimiensis Nagao and Matsumoto
78AJm11A (Mesozoic loc. M7046) , Mt Katmai , Mt. Katmai (D-1) Quadrangle. Same as M7045 except float. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 58 deg. 53'25", 154 deg. 02'50"] -- [Mt. Katmai (D-1) 1:63,360 quadrangle. Float in Kamishak Hills east of Kamishak River. Township: 15S, Range: 29W; Section: 12; NW/NW 1/4. Latitude: 58 deg. 53.41' N Longitude: 154 deg. 2.85' W. Elevation: 2,500 ft., 762 m. Stratigraphic unit: Kaguyak Formation: Early Maastrichtian? Collector: Jack Miller, 1978. Field Identifier: 78AJm11A. (description from Elder & Miller, 1993, p. 12)]; Lat. 58° 53.41' N., Long. 154° 2.85' W. (description from Miller et al., 1995)
Inoceramus balticus var. kunimiensis Nagao and Matsumoto
78AJm12 (Mesozoic loc. M7047) , Mt Katmai , Mt. Katmai (D-1) Quadrangle. Kamishak Hills. About 1,900 ft. S., 400 ft. E. of NW corner Sec. 5, T. 15 S., R. 29 W. Naknek Formation. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 58 deg. 54'29", 154 deg. 9'49"] -- [Mt. Katmai (D-1) 1:63,360 quadrangle. Kamishak Hills northeast of Kamishak River. Township: 15S, Range: 29W; Section: 5; SW/NW 1/4. Latitude: 58 deg. 54.45' N Longitude: 154 deg. 9.90' W. Elevation: 200 ft., 61 m. Stratigraphic unit: Naknek Formation, Northeast Creek Sandstone Member. Age: Late Oxfordian-Early Kimmeridgian. Collector: Jack Miller, 1978. Field Identifier: 78AJm12. (description from Elder & Miller, 1993, p. 8)]; Lat. 58° 54.50' N., Long. 154° 9.90' W. (description from Miller et al., 1995)
Buchia concentrica (Sowerby)
Buchia rugosa (Fischer)
Pleuromya sp.
Tancredia sp.
78AJm13 (Mesozoic loc. M7048) , Mt Katmai , Mt. Katmai (D-1) Quadrangle. Kamishak Hills. About 1,100 ft. N., 800 ft. W. of SW corner Sec. 5, T. 15 S., R. 29 W. Naknek Formation. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 58 deg. 54'7", 154 deg. 9'40"] -- [Mt. Katmai (D-1) 1:63,360 quadrangle. Kamishak Hills east of Kamishak River. Township: 15S, Range: 29W; Section: 5; SE/SE 1/4. Latitude: 58 deg. 54.11' N Longitude: 154 deg. 8.51' W. Elevation: 450 ft., 137 m. Stratigraphic unit: Naknek Formation, Snug Harbor Siltstone Member. Age: Early Kimmeridgian. Collector: Jack Miller, 1978. Field Identifier: 78AJm13. (description from Elder & Miller, 1993, p. 9)]; Lat. 58° 54.11' N., Long. 154° 8.51' W. (description from Miller et al., 1995)
Buchia concentrica (Sowerby)
Buchia rugosa (Fischer)
78AJm14 (Mesozoic loc. M7409) , Mt Katmai , Mt. Katmai (D-1) Quadrangle. Kamishak Hills. About 800 ft. N., 150 ft. W. (E?) of SW corner Sec. 5, T. 15 S., R. 29 W. Naknek Formation. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 58 deg. 54'3", 154 deg. 9'52" (note by R.B. Blodgett: field loc. number was mistakenly entered as 78AJm13)] -- [Mt. Katmai (D-1) 1:63,360 quadrangle. Kamishak Hills east of Kamishak River. Township: 15 S, Range: 29W; Section: 5; SE/SE 1/4. Latitude: 58 deg. 54.00' N Longitude: 154 deg. 8.29' W. Elevation: 500 ft., 152 m. Stratigraphic unit: Naknek Formation, Snug Harbor Siltstone Member. Age: Late Oxfordian-Early Kimmeridgian. Collector: Jack Miller, 1978. Field Identifier: 78AJm14. (description from Elder & Miller, 1993, p. 9)]; Lat. 58° 54.00' N., Long. 154° 8.29' W. (description from Miller et al., 1995)
Buchia concentrica (Sowerby)
78AJm15 (Mesozoic loc. M7050) , Mt Katmai , Mt. Katmai (D-1) Quadrangle. Kamishak Hills. About 1,100 ft. S., 2,400 ft. W of NE corner Sec. 28, T. 14 S., R. 29 W. Naknek Formation. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 58 deg. 56'22", 154 deg. 7'20"] -- [Mt. Katmai (D-1) 1:63,360 quadrangle. Kamishak Hills east of Kamishak River. Township: 14S, Range: 29W; Section: 28; NW/NE 1/4. Latitude: 58 deg. 56.35' N Longitude: 154 deg. 7.28' W. Elevation: 800 ft., 244 m. Stratigraphic unit: Naknek Formation, Indecision Creek Sandstone Member. Age: Late Kimmeridgian-early Tithonian. Collector: Jack Miller, 1978. Field Identifier: 78AJm15.]; Lat. 58° 56.35' N., Long. 154° 7.28' W. (description from Miller et al. 1995)
Indet. Belemnite
Buchia mosquensis (von Buch)
78AJm16 (Mesozoic loc. M7051) , Mt Katmai , Mt. Katmai (D-1) Quadrangle. Kamishak Hills. About, 1,800 ft. S., 1,400 ft. W. of NE corner Sec. 28, T. 14 S., R. 29 W. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 58 deg. 56'14", 154 deg. 7'1"] -- [Mt. Katmai (D-1) 1:63,360 quadrangle. Kamishak Hills east of Kamishak River. Township: 14S, Range: 29W; Section: 28; Center NE 1/4. Latitude: 58 deg. 56.29' N Longitude: 154 deg. 7.01' W. Elevation: 1,200 ft., 366 m. Stratigraphic unit: Naknek Formation, Indecision Creek Sandstone Member. Age: Late Kimmeridgian-early Tithonian. Collector: Jack Miller, 1978. Field Identifier: 78AJm16.]; Lat. 58° 56.29' N., Long. 154° 7.01' W. (description from Miller et al., 1995)
Indet. Ammonite scrap
Buchia mosquensis (von Buch)
Entolium sp.
78AJm17 (Mesozoic loc. M7052) , Mt Katmai , Mt. Katmai (D-1) Quadrangle. Kamishak Hills. About 2,000 ft. S., 900 ft. W. of NE corner Sec. 28, T. 14 S., R. 29 W. Naknek Formation. (description from Jones and Miller E&R report, 4/12/79; Shipment O-79-6M)[Copy of E&R kept by F.H. Wilson (USGS, Anchorage, AK.) has penciled-in coordinates digitized by Greg DuBois from field sheets: 58 deg. 56'10", 154 deg. 6'51"] -- [Mt. Katmai (D-1) 1:63,360 quadrangle. Kamishak Hills east of Kamishak River. Township: 14S, Range: 29W; Section: 28; SE/NE 1/4. Latitude: 58 deg. 56.21' N Longitude: 154 deg. 6.90' W. Elevation: 1,300 ft., 396 m. Stratigraphic unit: Naknek Formation, Indecision Creek Sandstone Member. Age: Late Kimmeridgian-early Tithonian. Collector: Jack Miller, 1978. Field Identifier: 78AJm17.]; Lat. 58° 56.21' N., Long. 154° 6.90' W. (description from Miller et al., 1995)
Belemnite
Buchia mosquensis (von Buch)