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S.L. Wing locality 869, Big Horn County, Wyoming, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 44.2025,-107.878 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
Given Location | Wyoming, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Big Horn County, Wyoming, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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S.L. Wing locality 869 | Wing S. L., Alroy J., et al (1995) | Fort Union | "shale" | 56.8 - 55.8 Ma Paleogene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Betulaceae family | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Betulaceae | 56.8 - 55.8 Ma Paleogene |
References
Wing S. L., Alroy J., et al (1995) Plant and mammal diversity in the Paleocene to Early Eocene of the Bighorn Basin, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 115, 117-155 |
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!