Where: Marshall Islands (11.4° N, 162.4° E: paleocoordinates 11.4° N, 162.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From an undifferentiated lithostratigraphic unit. AGE: Holocene, on the basis of stratigraphic position. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: A composite list from several beds within this section of drill core, from 0-100 ft.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: unlithified, pebbly, shelly/skeletal, calcareous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by ONR and USGS in 1952; reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: core,
• COLLECTOR: Office of Naval Research and USGS, 1952. REPOSITORY: USNM.
Primary reference: H. S. Ladd and S.O. Schlanger. 1960. Drilling operations on Eniwetok Atoll. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 260(Y):863-903 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 43306: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 11.08.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Ulvophyceae | |
Halimeda sp. Lamouroux 1812 | |
Foraminifera | |
Tubothalamea | |
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Gastropoda | |
"Leptothyra masculosa" = Collonista1, "Leptothyra picta" = Collonista1, Leptothyra aff. candida1, Leptothyra inepta1
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Isanda (Parminolia) apicina1, Synaptocochlea concinna1, Synaptocochlea rosacea1, Hybochelus cancellatus1
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Diodora (Elegidon) aff. granifera1, Hemitoma (Montfortia) "sp. A"1, Emarginula (Emarginula) cf. peasei1, Emarginula (Emarginula) bicancellata1, Emarginula (Emarginula) cf. clypeus1, Emarginula (Subzeidora) souverbiana1, Rimula sp.1
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Euchelus (Euchelus) cf. quadricarinatus1, Euchelus (Vaceuchelus) "sp. A"1, Euchelus (Vaceuchelus) angulatus1, Euchelus (Herpetopoma) instrictus1
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Bittium (Bittium) impendens2, Bittium (Bittium) ianthinum2, "Cerithium (Conocerithium) egenum" = Cerithium2
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Rissoina (Schwartziella) aff. flexuosa1, Rissoina (Rissoina) ekkanana1, Rissoina (Rissolina) turricula1, Zebina (Morchiella) cooperi1
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"Cypraea (Pustilaria) childreni" = Ipsa childreni3, "Pedicularia (Pediculariona) pacifica" = Pedicularia pacifica3, "Cypraea (Luria) isabella" = Luria isabella3
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"Distorsio (Rhysema) pusilla" = Distorsio3
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