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Rio Amina, Dominican Republic
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 19.4833,-70.9167 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Dominican Republic |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Amina, between Hato Viejo and Potrero | Maury C. J. (1917) | Gurabo | List from several bluffs of claystone. From unknown formation at the time of publication (Possibly Cercado, Gurabo or Mao). On the basis of faunal similarity this is correlated to Bluff #1 on Rio Mao and Zones A-F on Rio Gurabo, which more recent work suggested is Gurabo Fm. | claystone | 5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene |
Recorded Fossils
References
| Maury C. J. (1917) Santo Domingo type sections and fossils, Bulletins of American Paleontology 5 30, 1-43 |
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!
