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Avenue Area A, Blanco County, Texas, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 30.2653,-98.2558 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | Texas, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Blanco County, Texas, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue Area A | Lundelius, Jr. E. L. (1992) | "The bones were encountered at a depth of eighteen feet" and there are radiocarbon dates on "organic material from the clay immediately surrounding the bones" of 17 220 +/- 1870"; "12 170 +/- 3060"; and "15 970 +/- 860" | claystone | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene | |
| Avenue Area B | Lundelius, Jr. E. L. (1992) | "The bones were encountered at a depth of eighteen feet" and there are radiocarbon dates on "organic material from the clay immediately surrounding the bones" of "17 220 +/- 1870"; "12 170 +/- 3060"; and "15 970 +/- 860" | claystone | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Recorded Fossils
References
| Lundelius, Jr. E. L. (1992) The Avenue Local Fauna, Late Pleistocene vertebrates from terrace deposits at Austin, Texas, Annales Zoologici Fennici 28, 329-340 |
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!
