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GSC 28203, Alberta, Canada
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 51.1428,-114.996 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | Alberta, Canada |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Alberta, Canada |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSC 28203, Old Fort Creek [Nomad Mbr, Wapiabi Fm] | Stott D. F. (1963) | Wapiabi - Nomad | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Nomad Mbr of the Wapiabi Fm, which overlies the Chungo Mbr of the Wapiabi Fm. AGE: Early Campanian, on the basis of ammonoid and bivalve biostratigraphy; Scaphites hippocrepis Zone zone. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unit 47 of section 6-25. | "shale" | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Baculites haresispecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites : Baculites haresi | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Baculites ovatus species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites : Baculites ovatus | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
| Stott D. F. (1963) The Cretaceous Alberta Group and equivalent rocks, Rocky Mountain foothills, Alberta, Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 317, 1-306 |
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!
