ammonites
Ka 31, Kaltenhausen, Salzburg (Cretaceous of Austria)

Where: Austria (47.7° N, 13.1° E: paleocoordinates 33.4° N, 22.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Oberalmer Schichten Formation, Berriasian (145.5 - 140.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: slope; lithified lime mudstone

• thin-bedded greenish grey micritic Aptychus beds and thick-bedded coarse detritic Barmstein Limestones

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original silica

Collection methods: bulk, chemical, hydrochloric, sieve,

Primary reference: T. Steiger. 1992. Systematik, Stratigraphie und Palökologie der Radiolarien des Oberjura-Unterkreide-Grenzbereiches im Osterhorn-Tirolikum (Nördliche Kalkalpen, Salzburg und Bayern). Zitteliana 19:1-188 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 51197: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 01.06.2005