SE EPB DBF mbrC: Givetian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Cyrtinidae
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kyphophyllidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Manitoba
Coordinates: 52.6° North, 105.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:14.8° South, 59.1° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period: Devonian Epoch: Middle Devonian
Stage: Givetian 10 m.y. bin: Devonian 3
Key time interval: Givetian Conodont zone:  upper varcus
Age range of interval: 387.95 - 382.31 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Manitoba Formation:Dawson Bay Member:C
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "shale"
Lithology description: fossiliferous greenish-grey calcareous shale
Environment:marine indet. Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:94131
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:J. Zambito
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2010-02-09 19:43:55 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:authorizer only Released:2015-02-09 19:43:55
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
31977. J. Day, T. Uyeno, W. Norris, B. J. Witzke, and B. J. Bunker. 1996. Middle-Upper Devonian relative sea-level histories of central and western North America interior basins. Geological Society of America Special Paper 306:259-275 [A. Miller/J. Zambito/P. Wagner]