Where: Yakutat County, Alaska (60.0° N, 141.4° W: paleocoordinates 60.2° N, 133.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• 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 195967: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 01.09.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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