Rink Dal Locality 31-909: Holocene, Greenland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Sareptidae
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Portlandia arctica
(Gray 1824)
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C category | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Macoma calcarea
(Gmelin 1792)
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C category | ||||||
recombined as Macoma (Macoma) calcarea | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Cylichnidae
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Cylichna occulta
(Mighels and Adams 1842)
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R category | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Greenland |
Coordinates: | 70.1° North, 54.7° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 70.1° North, 54.7° West |
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Holocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Holocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: 3.8m above sea level |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | unlithified "siliciclastic" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: Shell-bearing marine deposits | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some microfossils |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | GCI 74-909 | ||
Database number: | 75209 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | K. Bulinski | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2007-09-26 10:52:05 | Last modified: | 2007-09-26 13:52:05 |
Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2007-09-26 10:52:05 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
25361. | O. Bennike, K.B. Hansen, K.L. Knudsen, D.N. Penney, and K.L. Rasmussen. 1994. Quaternary marine stratigraphy and geochronology in central West Greenland. Boreas 23:194-215 [A. Miller/K. Bulinski] |