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USGS locality 6765, Park County, Montana, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 46,-110.667 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Montana, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Park County, Montana, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Anzick | Lahren L., Bonnichsen R. (1974) | "late Pleistocene" (no 14C dates provided) | not reported | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene | |
USGS locality 6765, First cut on N. P.Ry. 3/4 mile south of Wilsall | Brown R. W. (1962) | Fort Union | "siliciclastic" | 66 - 56 Ma Paleocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Ginkgo adiantoides species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Ginkgoales : Ginkgoaceae : Ginkgo : Ginkgo adiantoides | 66 - 56 Ma Paleocene |
Glyptostrobus sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Cupressaceae : Glyptostrobus | 66 - 56 Ma Paleocene |
Cornus hyperborea species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Cornales : Cornaceae : Cornus : Cornus hyperborea | 66 - 56 Ma Paleocene |
Corylus insignis species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Betulaceae : Corylus : Corylus insignis | 66 - 56 Ma Paleocene |
Magnolia sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Magnoliales : Magnoliaceae : Magnolia | 66 - 56 Ma Paleocene |
Homo sapiens species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Homo : Homo sapiens | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
References
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!