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Fish Lake Valley, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.9567,-118.032 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Given Location | Nevada, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish Lake Valley | Zweifel R. G. (1956) | Esmeralda | other than biochronology, there is no particular evidence for the stratigraphic position of this locality relative to the Stewart Spring and Cedar Mountain faunas\ndates of Evernden et al. 1964: KA 480 - 11.1 (= 11.39) Ma, 25' above micromammals KA 499 - 11.4 (= 11.70) Ma, just below micromammals\naverage is 11.545 Ma\nthese dates are not discussed by Perkins et al. 1998 | 13.6 - 10.3 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
References
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!
