ODP Leg 207, Hole 1257A, Unit 30X: Late/Upper Albian, North Atlantic
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Brancoceratidae
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Prohysteroceras sp.
Spath 1921
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | North Atlantic |
Coordinates: | 9.5° North, 54.3° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 2.4° North, 28.0° West |
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Stage: | Albian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 4 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Albian | ||
Age range of interval: | 106.20000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: unit 30X-7 between 45 and 47 cm, Hysteroceras varicosum zone |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified siltstone |
Lithology description: clayey carbonate siltstone | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | core,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 74357 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2007-08-03 07:04:30 | Last modified: | 2020-05-03 00:11:19 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-08-03 07:04:30 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
24966. | H. G. Owen and J. Mutterlose. 2006. Late Albian ammonites from offshore Suriname: implications for biostratigraphy and palaeobiogeography. Cretaceous Research 27:717-727 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel] |