Where: Alberta, Canada (50.6° N, 115.0° W: paleocoordinates 5.4° N, 40.5° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Opal Member (Mount Head Formation), Meramecian (343.0 - 335.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray, argillaceous limestone
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•No descriptions of individual beds within this unit.
Reposited in the GSC
Primary reference: R. W. MacQueen and E. W. Bamber. 1968. Stratigraphy and facies relationships of the upper Mississippian Mount Head Formation, Rocky Mountains and foothills, southwestern Alberta. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology 16(3):225-287 [N. Heim/N. Heim]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 62596: authorized by Noel Heim, entered by Noel Heim on 24.07.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
? Striatifera sp. Chao 1927 |