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CMN Loc. BKS04-16, Northwest Territories, Canada
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 74.1667,-120.75 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Northwest Territory, Canada |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Northwest Territories, Canada |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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CMN Loc. BKS04-16 | Eberle J. J., Gottfried M. D., et al (2014) | Eureka Sound - Cyclic | Cyclic Member, Eureka Sound Formation (early – middle Eocene) | sandstone | 55.8 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Atractosteus sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Lepisosteiformes : Lepisosteidae : Atractosteus | 55.8 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
References
Eberle J. J., Gottfried M. D., et al (2014) First Record of Eocene Bony Fishes and Crocodyliforms from Canada’s Western Arctic, PLoS One 9 5, e96079 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0096079 |
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!