Kalaloch Site, Browns Point, Sample 5: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Washington
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Helophoridae
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Helophorus lacustris
Le Conte 1850
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2 individuals | ||||||
Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Leiodidae
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Agathidium spp.
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2 individuals | ||||||
Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Staphylinidae
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Olophrum boreale
(Paykull 1792)
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1 individual | ||||||
Arpedium cribratum
Fauvel 1878
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2 individuals | ||||||
Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Curculionidae
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Ceutorhynchini indet.
Gistel 1848
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1 individual | ||||||
Auleutes cf. epilobii
(Paykull 1800)
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1 individual | ||||||
Pelenomus squamosus
Le Conte 1876
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4 individuals | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Washington | County: | Jefferson |
Coordinates: | 47.6° North, 124.4° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 47.6° North, 124.4° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago | ||
Age estimate: | 24.3 ± 0.3 to 21.45 ± 0.3 Ka (14C) |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | unlithified peat | ||
Environment: | fluvial indet. | Tectonic setting: | non-subsiding area |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Rock censused: | 5 kg |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: Repository: Quaternary Entomology Laboratory, Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State University |
Metadata
Database number: | 169363 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
Created: | 2015-05-21 21:43:35 | Last modified: | 2015-05-22 23:54:11 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-05-21 21:43:35 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
55331. | S. G. Cong and A. C. Ashworth. 1996. Palaeoenvironmental interpretation of Middle and Late Wisconsinan fossil coleopteran assemblages from western Olympic Peninsula, Washington, USA. Journal of Quaternary Science 11:345-356 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |