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White Mesa Mine Fissure 1, Sandoval County, New Mexico, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 35.5333,-106.8 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | New Mexico, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Sandoval County, New Mexico, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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White Mesa Mine Fissure 1 | Morgan G. S., Rinehart L. F. (2007) | a Camelops metacarpal from Fissure 1 is dated at "12,910 +/- 60 14C yrs B.P." (AMS on collagen) | sandstone | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene | |
White Mesa Mine Fissure 2 | Morgan G. S., Rinehart L. F. (2007) | a Camelops metacarpal from Fissure 1 is dated at "12,910 +/- 60 14C yrs B.P." (AMS on collagen) | sandstone | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene | |
White Mesa Mine Fissure 3 | Morgan G. S., Rinehart L. F. (2007) | a Camelops metacarpal from Fissure 1 is dated at "12,910 +/- 60 14C yrs B.P." (AMS on collagen) | sandstone | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Bison antiquus species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bison : Bison antiquus | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Camelops hesternus species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Camelops : Auchenia hesterna | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Odocoileus hemionus species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Odocoileus : Odocoileus hemionus | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Haringtonhippus francisci species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Haringtonhippus : Haringtonhippus francisci | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Rodentia order | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Thomomys talpoides species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : Thomomys : Thomomys talpoides | 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!