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UCMP V4041, Stanislaus County, California, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.488,-121.207 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | California, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Stanislaus County, California, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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UCMP V4041, Puerto Canyon | Camp C. L. (1942) | reworked chert cobble found in Quaternary stream gravels. Age range of Franciscan cherts in the Marin Headlands spans the Pliensbachian through Cenomanian. | chert | 190.8 - 93.9 Ma Mesozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Ichthyosaurus sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Ichthyosauridae : Ichthyosaurus | 190.8 - 93.9 Ma Mesozoic |
References
Camp C. L. (1942) Ichthyosaur rostra from central California, Journal of Paleontology 16 3, 362-371 |
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!