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Hart Hill, Ashford, Kent, England, UK
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 51.2231,0.783056 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | England |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Ashford, Kent, England, UK |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Hart Hill, Charing | Caldwell M. W., Cooper J. A. (1999) | Chalk | "Kennedy (1969) indicates that the contact of the Gault Clay-Lower Chalk (East Wear Bay Chalk) passes through Hart Hill, at Charing, Kent; Lower Chalk exposures are significant in pits and roadcuts in that area. It is probable that BMNH R62 was collected from either the East Wear Bay Chalk of Abbott's Cliff CHalk (using the nomenclature of Robinson [1986, 1987]" (Caldwell et al 1999) | not reported | 100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Coniasaurus crassidens species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Dolichosauridae : Coniasaurus : Coniasaurus crassidens | 100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
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!