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Huxley Section, Alberta, Canada
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 51.8917,-112.97 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Alberta, Canada |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Alberta, Canada |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Huxley Section | Sweet A.R., Hills L.V. (1974) | Paskapoo - Scollard | Uppermost Maastrichtian to lower Paleocene. 5-ft interval directly below Nevis coal seam or first coal above Kneehills tuff. | 72.1 - 56 Ma Phanerozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Azollopsis sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Salviniales : Azollaceae : Azollopsis | 72.1 - 56 Ma Phanerozoic |
References
Sweet A.R., Hills L.V. (1974) A detailed study of the genus Azollopsis, Canadian Journal of Botany 52, 1625-1642 |
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!