Also known as Yelisseev locality, Grebenka flora
Where: Russian Federation (64.5° N, 168.9° E: paleocoordinates 78.6° N, 165.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Krivorechenskaya Formation, Albian to Albian (112.0 - 93.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: crevasse splay; medium-grained, coarse sandstone
•which probably represents a lateral equivalent to
•sites 9 ^13 (see below).Medium-to coarse-grained
•sandstones occur just above a sharp contact with
•a mudstone.
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying
Primary reference: R. A. Spicer, A. Ahlberg, A. B. Herman, S. P. Kelley, M. I. Raikevich and P. M. Rees. 2002. Palaeoenvironment and ecology of the middle Cretaceous Grebenka flora of northeastern Asia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 184:65-105 [D. Royer/D. Royer/D. Royer] more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 34628: authorized by Dana Royer, entered by Dana Royer on 12.09.2003