USGS coll. 6420-SD Brooks Range: Devonian, Alaska
collected by Brosge 1960

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae
Phillipsastraea sp. d'Orbigny 1850
synonym of Phillipsastrea
Anthozoa - Favositida - Pachyporidae
Cladopora sp. Hall 1851
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Alaska
Coordinates: 68.1° North, 148.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:3.6° North, 29.9° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Devonian
10 m.y. bin:Devonian 1-5
Key time interval:Devonian
Age range of interval:419.20000 - 358.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Secondary lithology: lithified sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Slate-sandstone unit
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:Brosge Collection dates:1960
Metadata
Also known as:60ABe390
Database number:101007
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:S. Kolbe
Modifier:S. Kolbe Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2010-12-15 05:56:06 Last modified:2011-01-04 10:51:24
Access level:the public Released:2010-12-15 05:56:06
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
34502. W. A., J.r. Oliver, C. W. Merriam, and M. Churkin. 1975. Ordovician, Silurian, and Devonian corals of Alaska. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 823-B:13-44 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

34643 W. P. Brosgé, J. T., J.r. Dutro, M. D. Mandus and H. N. Reiser. 1962. Paleozoic sequence in eastern Brooks Range, Alaska. Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists 46(12):2174-2198 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe/P. Wagner]