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Sample:
Sample No. 92ADo67B -- USGS No. DR 1461
Locality:
Field No. 92ADo67B
Description:
Howard Pass B-3. Lat. 68
o
29'2.4" N., Long. 157
o
26'06" W. Thin-bedded, grayish-green to gray radiolarian chert, interbedded with olive to grayish-green siliceous argillite. (description from Dover et al., 2004, p. 62 (Table 2)); [Formation: Pennsylvanian-Triassic -- Etivluk Gp. USGS Howard Pass 1:250,000 B3 quadrangle, T. 11 S., R. 24 W., sec. 14; southwest part of spur ridge 0.5 mi south of Bupto Creek and 0.25 mi. SW of locality 92ADo66B. Lat 68°29'02", 157°26'12". (description from Blome and Reed E&R report dated June 23, 1993; Shipment no. A-92-9D)]
Location:
Alaska Quadrangle:
Howard Pass
B-3 Township&Range: 11 S. 24 W. Section: 14
Lat.: 68
o
29
'
02.4
"
Long.: 157
o
26
'
06
"
Reference
Title:
Geologic and fossil locality maps of the west-central part of the Howard Pass Quadangle and part of the adjacent Misheguk Mountains Quadrangle, western Brooks Range, Alaska
, 2004
Report by:
Jim Dover
,
Irv L. Tailleur
,
Julie A. Dumoulin
Age:
Mississippian
(Mississippian (pre-Chesterian, probably Meramecian))
Formation:
Akmalik Chert
Comment:
Age: Mississippian (pre-Chesterian, probably Meramecian)
Shown as locality 128 on Sheet 2; map unit: lPMap
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Radiolarian
Poorly preserved assemblage including ?Scharfenbergia spp.
radiolarians identified by C.D. Blome and K.M. Reed
2
Radiolarian
Albaillella cf. A. cartalla
3
Sponges
Rare sponge spicules
Title:
Report on Referred Fossils
, 1993 (06/23)
Report by:
Charles D. Blome
,
Katherine M. Reed
Referred by:
J. H. Dover
Age:
Meramecian
(Mississppian (pre-Chesterian, probably Meramecian))
Formation:
Etivluk Group
Comment:
Age: Mississippian (pre-Chesterian, probably Meramecian).
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Radiolarian
Poorly preserved assemblage including:
2
Radiolarian
?Scharfenbergia spp.
3
Radiolarian
Albaillella cf. A. cartalla
4
rare sponge spicules