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Killams Point, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 41.2794,-72.815 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Connecticut, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Killams Point, New Haven Co. (Holocene) | Richards H. G. (1962) | LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: No lithostratigraphic unit reported in text. AGE: Approx. 4,000 BP (Knight, 1933). | "siliciclastic" | 0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Littoraria irrorata species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Littorinidae : Littoraria : Littoraria irrorata | 0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary |
References
Richards H. G. (1962) Studies on the marine Pleistocene: Part II. The marine Pleistocene mollusks of eastern North America, Transactions of the American Philosophocal Society 52 3, 1-142 |
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!