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Russell Creek, Lane County, Oregon, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 44.03,-123 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | Oregon, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Lane County, Oregon, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goshen UO 11026 | Jacisin J. J., Hopkins S. S. B. (2018) | Mehama | "latest Eocene–earliest Oligocene Goshen flora (34.85–32.8 Ma, 40Ar/39Ar dates)" but specimens reported as early Oligocene | not reported | 33.9 - 28.4 Ma Oligocene |
| Russell Creek, Goshen | Fraser F. C. (1955) | Fisher | Middle Oligocene according to Fraser, but now dated as early Oligocene (c. 31.2 Ma by radiometric interpolation) | mudstone | 33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Litheuphaea carpenterispecies | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Epallagidae : Litheuphaea : Litheuphaea carpenteri | 33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene |
 Taricha oligocenicaspecies | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Salamandridae : Taricha : Taricha oligocenica | 33.9 - 28.4 Ma Oligocene |
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!
