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Plains Ex. Co., Washington County, Colorado, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 40.2119,-103.122 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Colorado, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Washington County, Colorado, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Plains Ex. Co., Parker 1-4480ft, Washington, Co., CO | Ellis C. H., Tschudy R. H. (1964) | "D" sandstone | 8 feet below top of formation | "shale" | 100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Arcellites sp. genus | Plantae : Arcellites | 100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Ellis C. H., Tschudy R. H. (1964) The Cretaceous megaspore genus Arcellites Miner, Micropaleontology 10 1, 73-79 |
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!