Trench EB97:21, Emily Bay: Holocene, Norfolk Island
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Charadriiformes
- Charadriidae
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Pluvialis fulva
(Gmelin 1789)
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2 specimens | ||||||
Reptilia
- Psittaciformes
- Psittaculidae
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Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae
(Sparrman 1787)
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1 specimen | ||||||
Reptilia
- Procellariidae
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Procellariidae indet.
Vigors 1825
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2 specimens | ||||||
Pterodroma pycrofti
Falla 1933
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9 specimens | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Norfolk Island |
Coordinates: | 29.1° South, 168.0° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 29.1° South, 168.0° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Holocene |
Key time interval: | Holocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Polynesian archaeological site |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "siliciclastic" |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,anthropogenic |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 194564 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2018-06-21 20:45:28 | Last modified: | 2018-06-21 20:45:28 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-06-21 20:45:28 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
66082. | R. N. Holdaway and A. Anderson. 2001. Avifauna from the Emily Bay settlement site, Norfolk Island: a preliminary account. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 27:85-100 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |