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Lakes Entrance Shaft, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -37.8667,147.983 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Victoria, Australia |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Gippsland, Victoria, Australia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Lakes Entrance Shaft, north-west of Foster's Bore | Crespin I. (1943) | Kaliman stage, down to 150 feet. | marl | 5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene | |
Lakes Entrance Shaft, north-west of Foster's Bore, from 150 down to 208 feet | Crespin I. (1943) | From 150 down to 208 feet. Mitchellian stage | marl | 11.62 - 3.6 Ma Neogene | |
Lakes Entrance Shaft, north-west of Foster's Bore, from 208 down to 220 feet | Crespin I. (1943) | Balcombian stage | "limestone" | 15.97 - 13.82 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
References
Crespin I. (1943) Report on a collection of fossils from the Lakes Entrance shaft, Gippsland, Victoria, Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia) |
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!