ammonites
North Wollaston Forland (Cretaceous of Greenland)

Where: Greenland (74.5° N, 20.0° W: paleocoordinates 58.9° N, 12.1° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Valanginian (140.2 - 136.4 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unknown lithostratigraphic unit. AGE: Valanginian, on the basis of ammonoid biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Composite for entire formation.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

• ENVIRONMENT: Assumed to be siliciclastic marine setting.
• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Not stated in text. LITHIFICATION: Unknown lithification state.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Collection methods: COLLECTOR: Unknown, possibly Spath. REPOSITORY: Unknown.

Primary reference: P. Alsen. 2006. The Early Cretaceous (Late Ryazanian-Early Hauterivian) ammonite fauna of North-East Greenland: taxonomy, biostratigraphy, and biogeography. Fossils and Strata 53:1-229 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 83713: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 27.08.2008

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