Alifan Limestone, Loc. Gj 10-1: Miocene, Guam
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Florideophyceae
- Hapalidiales
- Mesophyllaceae
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Mesophyllum savornini
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Geography
| Country: | Guam |
| Coordinates: | 13.3° North, 144.7° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 13.3° North, 146.8° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Member: | Alifan Limestone |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils,microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 150096 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | M. Krause | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-09-01 06:09:44 | Last modified: | 2013-08-31 15:09:44 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2013-12-01 06:09:44 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 48044. | H. Johnson. 1964. Fossil and recent calcareous algae from Guam. Geological survey professional paper 403-G [W. Kiessling/M. Krause] |