Sample Detail of
Sample: Sample No. 77-ACr-II-85 -- USGS No. Cenozoic loc. M7205
Locality: Field No. 77-ACr-II-85
Description: Shells from Colville River bar near Ocean Point, W-1/2 Section 15, T. 8 N., R. 3 E., Harrison Bay (A-3) Quadrangle; latitude 70o 03 min. N.; longitude 151o 21 min. W.
Location: Alaska Quadrangle: Harrison Bay A-3
Township&Range: T8N R3E Section: W1 1/2 sec. 15
Lat.: 70o03' " Long.: 151o21' "
Reference
Title: Report on Referred Fossils ,  1978 (02/14)
This report deals with 14 samples of Pleistocene megainvertebrates from scattered localities in the Gubik Formation of the central North Slope region, Alaska.
Report by: Louie Marincovich , Jr.
Referred by: L. David Carter
Age: Pleistocene
Formation: Gubik Formation
Comment:The CHLAMYS subspecies is rare. Its type loclaity is Ocean Point and it is otherwise known at Nome from Submarine Beach and possibly Intermediate Beach localities.
Occurrence(s)
No. Group Name Qty Notes
1 Snails Colus spitzbergensis (Reeve)
2 Bivalves Mya (Mya) truncata Linnaeus
3 Bivalves Chlamys (Chlamys) beringiana colvillensis MacNeil
4 Brachiopods Hemithiris psittaces (Gmelin)