Where: England, United Kingdom (53.5° N, 0.3° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 40.4° N, 10.6° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Hettangian to Late/Upper Hettangian (201.4 - 192.9 Ma)
• At Nettleton, the section (at 495.03-546.24 m) beneath the Frodingham Ironstone splits into five units. Units 2-5 probably span the angulata, bucklandi and semicostatum Zones.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone and mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: core,
Primary reference: M. J. Bradshaw and S.R. Penney. 1982. A cored Jurassic sequence from north Lincolnshire, England: stratigraphy, facies analysis and regional context. Geological Magazine 119(2):113-134 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 38366: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 21.04.2004
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Gryphaea sp. Lamarck 1801 oyster |