List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Hadrosauridae
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? Hadrosauridae indet.
Cope 1869
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1 individual | |||||||||
| 14 tracks in 1 trackway | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | British Columbia |
| Coordinates: | 56.0° North, 122.2° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 57.8° North, 67.3° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Bullhead Mountain | Formation: | Gething |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | wave ripples,bioturbation,paleosol/pedogenic,gray sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "a grey, ripple-marked sandstone with rootlets and bioturbation" | |
| Environment: | lacustrine delta plain |
| Geology comments: "a soft, flat expanse of mud at the edge of a body of quiet water, or was possibly even covered with a couple of centimetres of water." | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression,trace |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Spatial orientation: | life position |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),observed (not collected) | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | P. Currie, W. Sarjeant | Collection dates: | 1976 |
| Collection method comments: Provincial Museum of Alberta | |||
Metadata
| Also known as: | Ferro Point | ||
| Database number: | 187325 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2017-07-20 14:44:57 | Last modified: | 2017-07-20 14:44:57 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-07-20 14:44:57 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 62836. | W. A. S. Sarjeant. 1981. In the footsteps of dinosaurs. Explorer’s Journal 59(4):164-171 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |