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Dooley's Field, New South Wales, Australia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -29.4365,147.764 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | New South Wales, Australia |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | New South Wales, Australia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Dooley's Field, Coorocran | Smith E. T. (2010) | Rolling Downs - Griman Creek - Wallangulla Sandstone | in the ‘Finch clay facies’, interspersed within the Wallangulla Sandstone Member of the Griman Creek Formation. Early-middle or middle-late Albian based on pollen | claystone | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Chelidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Chelidae | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Smith E. T. (2010) Early Cretaceous chelids from Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, Alcheringa 34, 375-384 doi:10.1080/03115518.2010.488117 |
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!