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Lima Peaks , Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 44.5372,-112.599 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Montana, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Beaverhead County, Montana, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Lima Peaks (MOR) | Varricchio D. J., Martin A. J., et al (2007) | Colorado - Blackleaf | mudstone | 100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
BL1 microsite, Lima Peaks | Ullmann P. V., Varricchio D., et al (2012) | Colorado - Blackleaf - Flood | The BL1 locality occurs 102m above the Kootenai– Blackleaf contact, a stratigraphic position within the Flood Member within this outcrop region. Fossils are in unit 59. | siltstone | 105.3 - 93.9 Ma Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
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!