Ulukışla Fm, Southern Part of Central: Kırkgeçit Log: Campanian - Maastrichtian, Turkey

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Globotruncanidae
Globotruncanita stuartiformis
unclassified
Contusotruncana fornicata
Florideophyceae - Corallinales
Corallinales indet. Silva and Johansen 1986
see common names

Geography
Country:Turkey
Coordinates: 37.6° North, 35.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:22.2° North, 31.6° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Key time interval:Campanian - Maastrichtian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ulukışla
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: wackestone
Secondary lithology: grainstone
Lithology description: red colored thin bedded wackestone-grainstone then mudstone
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Geology comments: Distal Fan Turbitide
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:155378
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Modifier:M. Krause Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-04-10 08:27:46 Last modified:2014-04-10 08:31:06
Access level:authorizer only Released:2014-07-10 08:27:46
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

50684. K. Zorlu, S. Inan, and M. Gül, N., M. A. Kurt and M. Alpaslan. 2011. Geological Evolution of the Ulukışla Basin (Late Cretaceous - Eocene) Central Anatolia, Turkey. Yerbilimleri 32(2):151-170 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/P. Wagner]