Massif du Haut-Giffre, foraminiferal biostromes: Barremian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Lituolida
- Lituolidae
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Bdelloidina sp.
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Geography
| Country: | France |
| Coordinates: | 46.1° North, 6.8° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 36.4° North, 16.4° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Barremian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 2 |
| Key time interval: | Barremian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 125.77000 - 121.40000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Lithology description: monospecific Bdelloidina biostromes, up to 40 cm thick | |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | peel or thin section,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 1284 | ||
| Database number: | 74159 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-07-26 06:21:18 | Last modified: | 2007-07-26 09:21:18 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-07-26 06:21:17 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 24892. | S. Schulte, E. Davaud, and R. Wernli. 1993. Les bioconstructions a foraminiferes de l'Urgonien du massif du Haut-Giffre (Hte Savoie, France) [Urgonian foraminiferal bioconstructions from the Haut-Giffre Massif (Haute-Savoie, France)]. Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France 164(5):675-682 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |