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Dakhla Oasis Area, New Valley Governorate, Egypt
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 25.5,29 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Given Location | El Wadi El Gadid, Egypt |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | New Valley Governorate, Egypt |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakhla Oasis Area, Sh-1a | Schrank E., Mahmoud M. S. (2002) | Six Hills | "shale" | 129.4 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Dakhla Oasis Area, Sh-1b | Schrank E., Mahmoud M. S. (2002) | Six Hills | "shale" | 129.4 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
References
| Schrank E., Mahmoud M. S. (2002) Barremian angiosperm pollen and associated palynomorphs from the Dakhla Oasis Area, Egypt, Palaeontology 45 1, 33-56 |
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!
