CO-58, Ozbek Tepe section: Gzhelian, Turkey

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Fusulinidae
Quasifusulina longissima (von Möller 1878)
Schwagerinidae
Rauserites subobsoletus (Ozawa 1925)
Triticites oezbekensis n. sp. Okuyucu 2009
(3 measurements)
see common names

Geography
Country:Turkey
Coordinates: 38.1° North, 35.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.1° South, 31.5° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Pennsylvanian
Stage:Gzhelian 10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 5
Key time interval:Gzhelian
Age range of interval:303.70000 - 298.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Gavuralani
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Lower Gzhelian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:oncoidal lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: Girvanella limestone
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Natural History Museum of MTA (General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration of Turkey) and Okuyucu Collection
Metadata
Database number:129374
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2012-06-23 05:49:57 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2012-06-23 05:49:57
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

42116. C. Okuyucu. 2009. Systematics and biostratigraphic notes of the upper Moscovian-upper Gzhelian fusulinid foraminifers from the Anatolian Platform in the Southern Turkey. Geologica Balcanica 38:35-51 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]