Albian Olini Creek 59: Middle Albian, Colombia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Actinoceramus munsoni
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Phelopteria sp. Stephenson 1953
see common names

Geography
Country:Colombia
Coordinates: 3.7° North, 74.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:5.9° North, 37.1° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Albian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 4
Key time interval: Middle Albian
Age range of interval: 109.9 - 106.2 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Villeta Formation:Hilo
Local section:Olini Creek Local bed:114.6 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: marl
Secondary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:basinal (siliciclastic) Tectonic setting:passive margin
Glacial or sequence phase:highstand systems tract
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:67478
Authorizer:P. Harries Enterer:P. Harries
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-11-21 12:37:25 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2006-11-21 12:37:22
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

19221. T. Villamil. 1998. Chronology, relative sea-level history and a new sequence stratigraphic model for basinal Cretaceous facies of Colombia. in Paleogeographic Evolution and Non-glacial Eustasy, Northern South America, SEPM Special Publication 58:161-216 [P. Harries/P. Harries/J. Alroy]