South of Bar'deluovtjakka, Breivik Fm., Finnmark - Vidal et. al 1992: Ediacaran, Norway

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Sabelliditida - Sabelliditidae
Sabellidites sp.
unclassified
Vendotaenia sp. Gnilovskaya 1971
Chlorophyceae
Cochlichnus sp. Hitchcock 1858
Gyrolithes sp. de Saporta 1884
Planolites sp. Nicholson 1873
Phycodes pedum Seilacher 1955
see common names

Geography
Country:Norway State/province:Finnmark
Coordinates: 70.9° North, 28.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:55.7° South, 14.0° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Ediacaran
*Period:Neoproterozoic *Epoch:Late/Upper Ediacara
Key time interval:Ediacaran
Age range of interval:635.00000 - 538.80000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Breivik Member:Lower
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:wave ripples lithified sandstone
Lithology description: ripple marked fine sandstone
Environment:shoreface
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:trace
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:10250
Authorizer:M. Patzkowsky Enterer:P. Borkow
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2001-03-20 12:03:00 Last modified:2009-09-08 23:02:49
Access level:the public Released:2001-03-20 12:03:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

3814. J. Farmer, G. Vidal, M. Moczydlowska, H. Strauss, P. Ahlberg and A. Siedlecka. 1992. Edicaran fossils from the Innerelv Member (late Proterozoic) of the Tanafjorden area, northeastern Finmark. Geological Magazine 2:181-195 [M. Patzkowsky/P. Borkow]