Sample Mf1 - Pulali Point [Crescent Fm] (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Washington (47.7° N, 122.9° W: paleocoordinates 51.7° N, 103.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Crescent Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)

• Late early Eocene; Penutian stage

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; sandstone

• sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: R. L. Squires, J. L. Goedert, and K. L. Kaler. 1992. Paleontology and stratigraphy of Eocene rocks at Pulali Point, Jefferson County, Olympic Peninsula, Washington. [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 146905: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 02.07.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Nodosariata
 Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae
Lenticulina spp. Lamarck 1804
Globothalamea
 Rotaliida - Cibicididae
 Rotaliida - Discorbidae
Eponides mexicana Cushman 1925
Foraminifera
 Asterigerinacea - Amphisteginidae
Amphistegina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
 Rotalioidea - Elphidiidae
Elphidium sp. Monfort 1808