Avtele, 80 cm deep in test pit: Holocene, Niue
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Charadriiformes
- Laridae
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Gygis alba
(Sparman 1786)
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Geography
| Country: | Niue |
| Coordinates: | 19.1° South, 169.9° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 19.1° South, 169.9° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Holocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Holocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | cave |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | archaeological analysis |
| Collection method comments: Repository: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 193874 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2018-06-06 23:21:49 | Last modified: | 2018-06-06 23:22:22 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-06-06 23:21:49 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 65848. | T. H. Worthy, R. Walter, and A. J. Anderson. 1998. Fossil and archaeological avifauna of Niue Island, Pacific Ocean. Notornis 45:177-190 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |