Also known as Section 5A.

Where: Nunavut, Canada (63.7° N, 69.0° W: paleocoordinates 10.9° S, 39.9° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Climacograptus spiniferus graptolite zone, Unit 1 Member (Amadjuak Formation), Chatfieldian to Chatfieldian (453.8 - 450.2 Ma)

• Belodina confluens zone (Zhang 2017) and Acanthochitina cancellata zone (Asselin, Achab & Soufiane 2000)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: dolomitic limestone and calcareous shale

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the GSC

Primary reference: T. E. Bolton. 2000. Ordovician megafauna, southern Baffin Island, Nunavat. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 557:39-158 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 192339: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 23.03.2018

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