Sample Detail of
Sample: Sample No. 61ATr106F
Locality: Field No. 61ATr106F
Description: Shublik Formation, shale member. Rubble and subcrop, within 50 feet E. of gully on N. bank of Ipewik as it curves SW to cut through Lisburne Hills. 68o 24'33" N. lat, 165o 33'28" W. long (description from Silberling E&R report of 1/22/62 [Shipment A-62-1M] - transmittal sheet of Tailleur of 01/22/1962 adds coordinates of: (15.82, 7.4)
Location: Alaska Quadrangle: Point Hope B-1
Lat.: 68o24'33 " Long.: 165o33'28 "
Reference
Title: Report on Referred Fossils ,  1962 (02/14)
Report by: Norman J. Silberling
Referred by: Irv L. Tailleur
Age: Triassic (Triassic (field assignment))
Formation: Shublik Formation (Shale member of Shublik Formation)
Comment:I don't consider these pelecypods as a reliable means of comparing the age of one part of the Shublik Formation with another. Similar pelecypods occur in both Middle and Upper Triassic deposits in various places around the world as well as in pre- and post-Triassic systems.
Occurrence(s)
No. Group Name Qty Notes
1 Bivalves Shell fragments of Posidonia sp. indet.