AIT47, Poana site, Aitutaki: Holocene, Cook Islands
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Charadriiformes
- Laridae
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Anous stolidus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Geography
| Country: | Cook Islands |
| Coordinates: | 18.9° South, 159.8° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 18.9° South, 159.8° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Holocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Holocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | unlithified grainstone |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying |
| Reason for describing collection: | archaeological analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 193450 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2018-05-17 23:09:00 | Last modified: | 2018-05-17 23:09:00 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-05-17 23:09:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 65723. | D. W. Steadman. 1991. Extinct and extirpated birds from Aitutaki and Atiu, southern Cook Islands. Pacific Science 45:325-347 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |