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Lower Colville River, Locality 86/26

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This predominantly non-marine section is characteristic of most of the Kogosukruk Tongue of the Prince Creek Formation. It consist of alternating gray claystones, occasional thin fine sandstones, brownish gray mudstones and coals.Coal and pollen samples were taken but no megafossils.

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  Interactive map of the lower reaches of the Colville River showing plant fossil localities sampled by Smiley (1969) and by Parrish and Spicer in 1986.
     
Field photograph from the air showing exposures of the Prince Creek Formation along the western side of the Colville River
 
Part of the exposure of the Prince Creek Formation (formerly the Kogosukruk Tongue of the Prince Creek Formation) on the western side of the Colville River between Uluksrak Bluff and Ocean Point.

 

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