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Frierfjord, Bamble, Telemark, Norway
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 59.0992,9.61861 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Bamble, Telemark, Norway |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frierfjord, Venstøp shale | Owen A. W. (1980) | Venstøp | "shale" | 452 - 445.6 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
| Frierfjorden, Ås, 4b? zone | Henningsmoen G. (1960) | Solvang | "4b? zone", in Henningsmoen 1960 | "limestone" | 455.8 - 449.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
| Frierfjord, Gravestrand, Echinosphaerites beds | Spjeldnaes N. (1957) | Fossum | "Echinosphaerites Beds 4b a", in Spjeldnaes (1957) = Fossum Fm. | "limestone" | 458.4 - 453 Ma Ordovician |
| Frierfjord, Skjaelbukta, Fossum Fm. | Nikolaisen F. (1961) | Fossum | "Echinosphaerites Beds 4b a", in Nikolaisen (1961) = Fossum Fm. | "limestone" | 458.4 - 453 Ma Ordovician |
| Frierfjord, Skjaelbukta, Encrinite Lmst. | Skjeseth S. (1955) | Steinvika | "Encrinite Limestone", in Skjeseth (1955) | "limestone" | 460.9 - 452 Ma Ordovician |
| Frierfjorden, Ås, Encrinite Lmst. | Hill D. (1953) | Steinvika | "Encrinite Limestone", in Skjeseth (1955) and Hill (1953) | "limestone" | 460.9 - 452 Ma Ordovician |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Asaphus (Neoasaphus) sp.subgenus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Asaphus : Asaphus (Neoasaphus) | 455.8 - 449.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
| Tretaspis anderssoni species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Trinucleidae : Tretaspis : Tretaspis anderssoni | 452 - 445.6 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
| Stygina minor species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Styginidae : Stygina : Stygina minor | 460.9 - 452 Ma Ordovician |
 Nieszkowskia norvegicaspecies | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Nieszkowskia : Nieszkowskia norvegica | 458.4 - 453 Ma Ordovician |
 Oslomena celticaspecies | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : Oslomena : Oslomena celtica | 458.4 - 453 Ma Ordovician |
 Tryplasma basaltiformespecies | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Tryplasmatidae : Tryplasma : Tryplasma basaltiforme | 460.9 - 452 Ma Ordovician |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
