Bertilryggen B1560-66: Anisian, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae
Gymnotoceras geminatus
Gymnotoceras sp. Hyatt 1877
see common names

Geography
Country:Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Coordinates: 78.6° North, 14.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.7° North, 5.5° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Middle Triassic
Stage: Anisian 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 2
Key time interval: Anisian
Age range of interval: 247.2 - 242 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Sassendalen Formation:Botneheia
Local section:Bertilryggen Local bed:NA
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: siltstone
Lithology description: shale with ironstone concretions
Environment:offshore ramp
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,shellbed
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:212167
Authorizer:W. Foster Enterer:W. Foster
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2020-08-04 15:50:44 Last modified:2020-08-04 10:50:44
Access level:the public Released:2020-08-04 15:50:44
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

73264. S.H. Buchan, A. Challinor, and W.B. J.R. Harland Parker. 1965. The Triassic stratigraphy of Svalbard. Norsk Polarinstitutt Skrifter 135:1-98 [W. Foster/W. Foster]