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Lathert Canyon, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 34.6,-108.4 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
Given Location | New Mexico, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Cibola County, New Mexico, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Lathert Canyon | Lucas S. G. (1990) | Baca - basal conglomeratic sandstone | said to be Bridgerian to Uintan | 50.3 - 40.4 Ma Eocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Brontotheriidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Brontotheriidae | 50.3 - 40.4 Ma Eocene |
References
Lucas S. G. (1990) , New Mexico Journal of Science 30 1 |
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!