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Indian Wells Canyon, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 32.9,-105.817 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | New Mexico, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Otero County, New Mexico, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Indian Wells Canyon, Alamogordo, Lake Valley Formation, Andrecito Member, Otero | Brezinski D. K. (2000) | Lake Valley - Andrecito | wackestone | 353.8 - 342.8 Ma Carboniferous | |
Indian Wells Canyon, Alamogordo, Caballero Formation, Otero | Brezinski D. K. (2000) | Caballero | wackestone | 358.9 - 353.8 Ma Paleozoic |
Recorded Fossils
References
Brezinski D. K. (2000) Lower Mississippian trilobites from southern New Mexico, Journal of Paleontology 74 6, 1043-1064 |
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!