Wulff Land, Silurian Carbonate Fm1, JMH 780727, sam 254879: Aeronian, Greenland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Conodonta
- Conodontophorida
- Panderodontidae
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unclassified
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Conodonta
- Conodontophorida
- Pterospathodontidae
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Greenland |
Coordinates: | 82.5° North, 40.2° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 6.5° North, 84.5° West (Wright 2013) |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Silurian | Epoch: | Llandovery |
Stage: | Aeronian | 10 m.y. bin: | Silurian 1 |
Key time interval: | Aeronian | ||
Age range of interval: | 440.5 - 438.6 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Ymers Gletscher | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Was Silurian Carbonate or Silurian Limestone formation, but Siveter & Lane (1999: p. 6) note that it is Ymers Gletscher Formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
Secondary lithology: | dolomite |
Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 183150 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling, E. Jarochowska | Enterer: | W. Kiessling, E. Jarochowska |
Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate,micropaleontology,vertebrate |
Created: | 2016-12-05 08:20:44 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-12-05 08:20:44 |
Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
58909. | H. A. Armstrong. 1990. Conodonts from the Upper Ordovician–lower Silurian carbonate platform of North Greenland. Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse 159:1-151 [E. Jarochowska/E. Jarochowska] |
Secondary references:
67536 | D. J. Siveter and P. D. Lane. 1999. The myodocope ostracode Entomozoe from an early Silurian (Telychian, Llandovery) carbonate mound of the Samuelson Høj Formation of North Greenland. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Denmark & Greenland 184:5-13 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |