An Anvilian (Early Pleistocene) Marine Fauna from Western Seward Peninsula, Alaska

• Published in: Quaternary Research
• Main Authors: Hopkins, D.M., Rowland, R.W., Echols, R.E., Valentine, P.C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1974
• Subjects: Bering Shelf; Bering Strait; Lost River; Pacific; Chukotka; Chukotka Peninsula; North Atlantic; Seward Peninsula; Alaska; Siberia
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0033-5894(74)90039-8; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:0033589474900398?httpAccept=text/xml; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:0033589474900398?httpAccept=text/plain; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S003358940003129X

Cover sediments of the York Terrace exposed near the California River, western Seward Peninsula, Alaska, yield mollusks, ostracodes, and foraminifera that lived during the Anvilian transgression of early Pleistocene age. The fossiliferous sediments lie at the inner edge of the York Terrace, a deform...