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Ash Wash, San Diego County, California, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 33.2289,-116.26 |
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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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Ash Wash | Gensler P. A. (2002) | "nearly all fossil remains occur between the ~750,000 year old Bishop Ash and the ~620,000 year old Thermal Canyon Ash" | 1.8 - 0.3 Ma Pleistocene |
Recorded Fossils
References
Gensler P. A. (2002) The vertebrate fauna (late-Irvingtonian, mid-Pleistocene) of Ash Wash, Coyote Badlands, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22 3, 58A |
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!