Ussuri Bay coast 9, Primorsky, Russia: Early/Lower Berriasian, Russian Federation

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae
Buchia unschensis
rare category
Buchia fischeriana (d'Orbigny 1845)
rare category
Buchia volgensis (Lahusen 1888)
rare category
Buchia terebratuloides (Lahusen 1888)
few category
Buchia piochii (Gabb 1864)
common category
Buchia trigonoides (Lahusen Smith 1894)
rare category
see common names

Geography
Country:Russian Federation
Coordinates: 43.0° North, 132.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:45.0° North, 135.3° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Berriasian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 1
Key time interval:Early/Lower Berriasian
Age range of interval:145.00000 - 142.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Chigan
Local section:Ussuri Bay Coast Local bed:465 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Late Volgian age
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified silty sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Fine-grained greenish-gray sandstones with rare thin siltstone intercalations and bands light-colored medium-grained sandstones.
Environment:offshore Tectonic setting:foreland basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:medium
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:selective quarrying,field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:47708
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-03-01 01:19:31 Last modified:2005-03-01 03:19:31
Access level:the public Released:2005-03-01 01:19:29
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

12776. I. I. Sey and E. D. Kalacheva. 1999. Lower Berriasian of Southern Primorye (Far East Russia) and the problem of Boreal--Tethyan correlation. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 150(1-2):49-63 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]