Also known as GSC loc. C-34336, 69.5 m above base, Eastern Arctic (Hassel Formation)
Where: Nunavut, Canada (79.8° N, 85.4° W: paleocoordinates 68.3° N, 9.3° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hassel Formation, Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• late Albian or possibly middle Albian
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: original sporopollenin
Reposited in the GSC
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• This collection is an assemblege recovered from a succession of samples collected by K. J. Roy near Slidre Fiord, Ellesmere Island.
Primary reference: A. R. Sweet. 1979. Jurassic and Cretaceous Megaspores. AASP Contributions Series Number 5B: Contributions of Stratigrphic Palynology (with emphasis on North America): Mesozoic Palynology 2(5B):1-30 [R. Lupia/T. Naeher/T. Naeher]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 32588: authorized by Rick Lupia, entered by Tiffany Naeher on 09.07.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Polypodiopsida | |
Molaspora sp. Hall 1963 | |
Pteridopsida | |
Arcellites reticulatus Potter 1963 | |
Echitriletes | |
Spermatites | |
Erlansonisporites | |
Erlansonisporites sp. PotoniƩ 1956 | |
Lycopodiopsida | |
Equisetopsida | |
Balmeisporites holodictyus Cookson and Dettmann 1958 | |
Tenellisporites | |
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Paxillitriletes | |