Where: Yakutat County, Alaska (60.1° N, 142.3° W: paleocoordinates 60.4° N, 134.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Poul Creek Formation, Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)

• referred to as Upper Oligocene Poul Formation by Clark 1932; updated to current USGS stratigraphic nomenclature of Poul Creek Fm.

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the UCMP

Primary reference: B. L. Clark. 1932. Fauna of the Poul and Yakataga Formations (Upper Oligocene) of Southern Alaska. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 43:797-846 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 195952: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 01.09.2018

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