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Spring Canyon, San Diego County, California, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 32.85,-117.033 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | California, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | San Diego County, California, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Spring Canyon | Walsh S. L., Gutzler R. Q. (1999) | Pomerado | said to be late Duchesnean to early Chadronian "about 10 m above the base of the upper member" (Walsh 2010) | mudstone | 40.4 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Recorded Fossils
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!