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USGS Loc. D4527 San Juan Basn [Lewis Shale], Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)36.3979,-106.845
Co-ordinates Derivationstated in text
Given LocationNew Mexico, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
USGS Loc. D4078 San Juan Basn [Lewis Shale]Cobban W. A., Landis E. R., et al (1974)Lewis ShaleSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Lewis Shale, for which lithostratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Late Campanian, on the ammonoid biostratigraphy; Didymoceras nebrascense zone. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: About unknown position within formation."shale"83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
USGS Loc. D5121 San Juan Basn [Lewis Shale]Cobban W. A., Landis E. R., et al (1974)Lewis ShaleSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Lewis Shale, for which lithostratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Late Campanian, on the ammonoid biostratigraphy; Exiteloceras jenneyi zone. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: About unknown position within formation."shale"83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
USGS Loc. D4527 San Juan Basn [Lewis Shale]Cobban W. A., Landis E. R., et al (1974)Lewis ShaleSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Lewis Shale, for which lithostratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Campanian, on the ammonoid biostratigraphy; Baculites scotti zone. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: About 20 ft above USGS Loc. D4526."limestone"83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Inoceramus turgidus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus turgidus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baculites sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baculites pseudovatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites : Baculites pseudovatus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Oxybeloceras sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Diplomoceratidae : Oxybeloceras83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Didymoceras sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Didymoceras83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Didymoceras nebrascense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Didymoceras : Didymoceras nebrascense83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Exiteloceras jenneyi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Exiteloceras : Exiteloceras jenneyi83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Cobban W. A., Landis E. R., et al (1974) Age relations of upper part of Lewis Shale on east side of San Juan Basin, New Mexico, New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 25th Field Conference, Ghost Ranch, 279-282
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