Alaska Paleontological Database

Sample Detail

Sample:	Sample No. 904 of Stanton, Martin, et al., 1904 -- USGS No. Mesozoic loc. 2977
Locality:	Field No. 904 of Stanton, Martin, et al., 1904
Description:	West side of Seldovia Bay, opposite village. [Note by RBB: Martin, 1926, USGS Bull. 776, p. 136 states: "West side of Seldovia Bay, opposite village, one-fourth mile southeast of 2978. T.W. Stanton, 1904."]
Location:	Alaska Quadrangle: Seldovia B-5

Reference

Title:	Report on Referred Fossils , 1912 (04/03)
	Title of report: "Lists of Mesozoic fossils collected by T.W. Stanton, G.C. Martin, and party in southwestern Alaska in 1904." [Note by R.B. Blodgett: fossil report and transmittal sheets occupy p. 939-963 in Report on Alaskan Fossils, vol. 4, 1911-1913. Also no formal date given by author to this report, however, the report is stamped as being received April 3, 1912 by the Division of Alaskan Mineral Resources]
Report by:	T. W. Stanton
Referred by:	T. W. Stanton , G. C. Martin , R. W. Stone , and others


Age:	Early Jurassic






Comment:	Age: Lower Jurassic (see table on p. 940) [Note by R.B. Blodgett: Martin (1926, USGS Bull. 776) assigns this locality to his "Tuff on Kenai Peninsula" unit]