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Bailer Farm, Midland County, Michigan, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 43.7639,-84.5367 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Michigan, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Midland County, Michigan, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Bailer Farm | Kapp R. O. (1970) | believed to derive from the ice free, mid-Wisconsinan Plum Point Interstadial and to have been redeposited during stream cutting about 3,300 years ago | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Mammuthus columbi species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Mammuthus : Mammuthus columbi | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
References
Kapp R. O. (1970) A 24,000-year-old Jefferson mammoth from Midland County, Michigan, Michigan Academician 3 2, 95-99 |
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!