Also known as Garden Cove, St George, Pribilof Islands

Where: Aleutians West County, Alaska (56.6° N, 169.7° W: paleocoordinates 56.6° N, 169.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• Sedimentary layer 10 feet thick, the bottom which is exposed at high-tide mark.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, pebbly, tuffaceous, yellow sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: quarrying,

• Collection made by C. Weaver in 1948 and Barth (1956); identified by F. MacNeil. Unknown repositories.

Primary reference: T.F. Barth. 1956. Geology and Petrology of the Pribilof Islands, Alaska. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1028(F) [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 41301: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 11.07.2004

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