Coll21 - DPW Hole 85 Ottawa (Pleistocene of Canada)
Where: Ontario, Canada (45.3° N, 75.6° W: paleocoordinates 45.4° N, 75.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; unlithified, black, silty claystone and unlithified, blue claystone
• 4 1/2 feet loam, silt and sand; 7 1/2 feet grey clay; 40 feet soft blue clay; 43 feet almost black silty clay, with Tethya; 9 feet grey silty clay; 2 feet medium sand; 17 feet sand and gravel; bedrock
Primary reference: F.J.E. Wagner. 1970. Faunas of the Pleistocene Champlain Sea. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Canada 181:1-104 [L. Ivany/P. Wall/S. Ávila]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 65465: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 22.09.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Tethya logani demosponge | |