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Minyirr tracksite, Broome Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -17.3078,122.178 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Western Australia, Australia |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Broome Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Minyirr tracksite | Colbert E. H., Merrilees D. (1967) | Broome Sandstone | mid-Valanginian to mid-Barremian | sandstone | 139.8 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Megalosauropus broomensis species | Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Megalosauropus : Megalosauropus broomensis | 139.8 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
References
Colbert E. H., Merrilees D. (1967) Cretaceous dinosaur footprints from Western Australia, Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 50 1, 21-25 |
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!