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Conger Ranch, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 43.4127,-103.312 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | South Dakota, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Fall River County, South Dakota, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conger Ranch | Martin J. E., Kennedy L. E. (1988) | Montana - Pierre Shale - Gammon Ferruginous | "shale" | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Conger Ranch, SDSM V8947 | Hargrave J. (2007) | Montana - Pierre Shale - Sharon Springs | "shale" | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Conger Ranch, SDSM V8948 | Hargrave J. (2007) | Montana - Pierre Shale - Sharon Springs | 1.83 below the bentonite couplet | "shale" | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Conger Ranch, SDSM V8949 | Hargrave J. (2007) | Montana - Pierre Shale - Gammon Ferruginous | 0.61 m below the Ardmore succession | "shale" | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Conger Ranch, SDSM V9011 | Schumacher B. A., Martin J. E. (2016) | Niobrara | uppermost Niobrara Formation, a meter below the Niobrara-Pierre Shale contact | chalk | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
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!
