Wiederfjellet, Hecla Hoek Series: Furongian, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Agnostida - Weymouthiidae
Serrodiscus cf. speciosus (Ford 1873)
Agnostida - Eodiscidae
Pagetia sp. Walcott 1916
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Olenellidae
Olenellus sp. Hall 1861
Olenellus cf. thompsoni (Hall 1859)
see common names

Geography
Country:Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Coordinates: 76.8° North, 15.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:76.8° North, 15.9° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:hand sample
Time
Period: Cambrian Epoch: Furongian
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 5
Key time interval: Furongian
Age range of interval: 497 - 485.4 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Hecla Hoek Formation:Sofiekammen
Stratigraphic resolution:group
Stratigraphy comments: PJW: Sofiekammen is the Hecla Hoek group formation in the Furongian.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandy "limestone"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all macrofossils
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:212581
Authorizer:W. Foster Enterer:W. Foster
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2020-08-16 19:54:52 Last modified:2021-04-09 20:13:45
Access level:the public Released:2020-08-16 19:54:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
73425. H. Major and T. S. Winsnes. 1955. Cambrian and Ordovician fossils from Sørkapp Land, Spitsbergen. Norsk Polarinstitutt Skrifter 106:1-63 [W. Foster/W. Foster/O. Alfaro]