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Calaveras Dam, Alameda County, California, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.4924,-121.821 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | California, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Alameda County, California, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Calaveras Dam | Dooley A. C., Scott E., et al (2019) | not reported | 0.3 - 0.012 Ma Pleistocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Mammut pacificus species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Mammutidae : Mammut : Mammut pacificus | 0.3 - 0.012 Ma Pleistocene |
References
Dooley A. C., Scott E., et al (2019) Mammut pacificus sp. nov., a newly recognized species of mastodon from the Pleistocene of western North America, PeerJ 7, e6614 doi:10.7717/peerj.6614 |
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!