Also known as Reef 3544
Where: Gujarat, India (23.3° N, 71.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Chaya Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• Late Pleistocene-Holocene, Radiocarbon ages are 41.2 and 18.3 ka
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; rudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. Kundal and A. P. Dharashivkar. 2005. Record of rhodoliths from Aramda Reef Member (Late Pleistocene to Holocene) of Chaya Formation, Dwarka-Okha area, Gujarat and their paleoenvironmental significance. Current Science 88(10):1684-1689 [W. Kiessling/A. Girndt]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 80601: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Antje Girndt on 29.04.2008, edited by Mihaela Krause
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Foraminifera indet. foram | |
Tubothalamea | |
Quinqueloculina tricarinata d'Orbigny 1839
Quinqueloculina seminulum Linné 1826 | |
Foraminifera | |
Globothalamea | |
Florideophyceae | |
Deuteropoda | |
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail |