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NMB Loc. 16638 - Rio Areo [Areo Fm], Monagas, Venezuela
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 9.71861,-63.8214 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Monagas, Venezuela |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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NMB Loc. 16638 - Rio Areo [Areo Fm] | Gibson-Smith J., Gibson-Smith W. (2012) | Areo | LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Areo Formation, for which lithostratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Late Eocene-Early Miocene; justification unknown; placed in Oligocene following the Venezuelan Stratigraphic Lexicon [http://www.pdv.com/lexico/a49w.htm]. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within section. | not reported | 33.9 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic |
Recorded Fossils
References
Gibson-Smith J., Gibson-Smith W. (2012) Unpublished notes on Caribbean collection of Jack and Winifred Gibson-Smith, Naturhistorisches Museum Basel |
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!