Unit 8, Gaodongkou Fm., Dongpo Emeishan, Sichuan Prov., China: Arenig, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
- Endocerida
- Endoceratidae
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Cameroceras sp.
Conrad 1842
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | China | State/province: | Sichuan |
Coordinates: | 30.0° North, 103.0° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 20.1° North, 142.6° East | ||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Ordovician | ||
10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 2 | ||
*Period: | Early/Lower Ordovician | *Epoch: | Early/Lower Arenig |
*International age/stage: | Early/Lower Arenig | ||
Key time interval: | Arenig | ||
Age range of interval: | 478.60000 - 466.00000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Gaodongkou |
Local section: | 8 |
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified sandstone |
Lithology description: quartzitic sandstone | |
Environment: | foreshore |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | species names |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 7279 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | P. Novack-Gottshall | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2000-05-22 16:54:28 | Last modified: | 2000-05-22 19:54:28 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-11-20 13:53:34 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
288. | R. Wang. 1981. Stratigraphic Summary of the Southwestern Region of China. Institute of Geology and Mine Deposit at Chengdu, Ministry of Geology (not published, copy of article deposited with A. I. Miller at the University of Cincinnati, received through S. Mao) 14-61 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall] |