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Sample:
Sample No. 64ATr213J -- USGS No. Mesozoic loc. M2550
Locality:
Field No. 64ATr213J
Description:
Agate Rock; 14 feet of
Monotis
beds 17 feet from top of exposed section. (description from Silberling E&R report of 1/25/65; Shipment A-64-23M) [Transmittal sheet of Tailleur, dated Oct. 2, 1964 states: Agate Rock section (165
o
57'W, 68
o
08'N). 14'
Monotis
limestone set 17' from top of exposed section and overlying 16' set of chert with fossiliferous shale partings, possible fault, and 105-110 of sulfidic shale (mudstone) and chert upper part, and sulfidic mudstone basal 14'."]
Location:
Alaska Quadrangle:
Point Hope
A-2
Lat.: 68
o
08
'
"
Long.: 165
o
57
'
"
Reference
Title:
Report on Referred Fossils
, 1965 (01/25)
Report by:
Norman J. Silberling
Referred by:
Irv L. Tailleur
Age:
Norian
(late Norian)
Formation:
Shublik Formation
Comment:
Upper Norian
Occurrence(s)
No.
Group
Name
Qty
Notes
1
Bivalves
Monotis subcircularis
2
Bivalves
Monotis cf. M. ochotica (Keyserling)
Upper Norian