Sample 196197, Kim Fjelde area, Peary Land, Ladegardsaen Formation: Early Berriasian, Greenland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Buchiidae
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Buchia fischeriana
(d'Orbigny 1845)
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Geography
| Country: | Greenland |
| Coordinates: | 82.4° North, 23.2° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 58.6° North, 17.4° East (Wright 2013) |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Berriasian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 1 |
| Key time interval: | Early Berriasian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 143.1 - 141 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Ladegardsaen | Member: | "c" | ||
| Local section: | Kim Fjelde | Local bed: | sample 196197 | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: sample from locality 5 of Kim Fjelde from unit c of the formation, H. kochii ammonite zone, Early Ryazanian | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified sandstone |
| Lithology description: fine-grained sands with sideritic or phosphoritic concretions | |
| Environment: | coastal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 66548 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-10-10 01:46:51 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-10-10 01:46:50 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 18998. | E. Hakansson, T. Birkelund, S. Piasecki and V. Zakharov. 1981. Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary of the extreme Arctic (Peary Land, North Greenland). Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 30:11-42 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |