Cut on Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway: Miocene, Washington

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae
Laurus similis Knowlton 1900
Angiospermae - Poales
Poales indet. Small 1903
"Grass"
Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Salicaceae
Salix bryani n. sp. Knowlton 1926
Angiospermae - Fagales - Betulaceae
Betula heteromorpha Knowlton 1902
Betula fairii n. sp. Knowlton 1926
Angiospermae - Rosales - Rosaceae
Prunus rustii Knowlton 1926
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Washington County:Spokane
Coordinates: 47.6° North, 117.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:48.4° North, 114.5° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5-6
Key time interval:Miocene
Age range of interval:23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Latah
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Environment:fluvial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:224393
Authorizer:B. Allen Enterer:B. Allen
Created:2022-02-28 03:49:37 Last modified:2022-02-28 03:49:37
Access level:the public Released:2022-02-28 03:49:37
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

80177. F. H. Knowlton. 1926. Flora of the Latah formation of Spokane, Washington, and Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 140(A):17-55 [B. Allen/B. Allen]