89-CNA-KPA-10 Kennecott Point, Graham Island: Rhaetian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Angulobracchiidae
? Paronaella beatricia Carter 1993
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae
Pantanellium aff. skidegatense Pessagno and Blome 1980
Betraccium aff. inornatum Blome 1984
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:British Columbia
Coordinates: 53.9° North, 133.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:0.2° North, 128.3° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Rhaetian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 4
Key time interval:Rhaetian
Age range of interval:208.50000 - 201.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Kunga Formation:Sandilands
Local section:KPA Local bed:45.2 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Secondary lithology: lithified siltstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: 3x10 cm limestone nodule in thinly-bedded hard siliceous siltstone
Environment:basinal (siliciclastic)
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:94708
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2010-03-10 01:36:13 Last modified:2010-03-10 03:36:13
Access level:authorizer only Released:2012-03-10 01:36:13
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

32270. E. Carter. 1993. Biochronology and paleontology of uppermost Triassic (Rhaetian) radiolarians, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada. Memoires de Geologie 11:1-175 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]