Where: King County, Washington (47.6° N, 122.4° W: paleocoordinates 47.6° N, 122.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Saanich Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Saanich Fm, which overlies Oligocene deposits (Sooke Fm?). THICKNESS: Unknown thickness, though presumably very thin as a terrace deposit. AGE: Upper Pleistocene according to Arnold and Hannibal (1913). STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Composite list for fauna known from a limited number of outcrops of the Saanich Fm.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: COLLECTOR: Unknown, possibly multiple collectors, including the authors. REPOSITORY: Unknown, not stated.

Primary reference: R. Arnold and H. Hannibal. 1913. The marine Tertiary stratigraphy of the North Pacific coast of America. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 52(212):559-605 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 71059: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 16.04.2007

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