UTEP Loc. 632, Alamo Mesa West: Late/Upper Campanian, New Mexico

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Ceratopsia indet. Marsh 1890
Reptilia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869
Actinopteri - Lepisosteiformes - Lepisosteidae
Lepisosteidae indet. Cuvier 1825
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New Mexico County:San Juan
Coordinates: 36.3° North, 108.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.5° North, 79.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:1892 meters
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
Key time interval:Late/Upper Campanian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Fruitland/Kirtland
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:concentrated
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera,some macrofossils
Collection methods:selective quarrying,surface (float),mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:56312
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:K. Maguire
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2005-11-16 13:20:42 Last modified:2012-03-09 10:23:47
Access level:the public Released:2005-11-16 13:20:42
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
15088.ETE B. S. Kues, J. W. Froehlich, J. A. Schiebout and S. G. Lucas. 1977. Paleontological survey, resource assessment, and mitigation plan for the Bisti-Star Lake Area, northwestern New Mexico. Report to the Bureau of Land Management, Albuquerque, New Mexico [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Uhen]