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CMN Loc. BKS04-12, Northwest Territories, Canada
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 74.15,-120.917 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Northwest Territories, Canada |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Northwest Territories, Canada |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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CMN Loc. BKS04-12 | Padilla A., Eberle J. J., et al (2014) | Eureka Sound - Cyclic | not reported | 55.8 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Physogaleus secundus species | Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Carchariniformes : Carcharhinidae : Physogaleus : Physogaleus secundus | 55.8 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
References
Padilla A., Eberle J. J., et al (2014) A Sand Tiger Shark-Dominated Fauna from the Eocene Arctic Greenhouse\r\n, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34 6, 1307-1316 doi:10.1080/02724634.2014.880446 |
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