Hardman Gravel Quarries (Pleistocene of the United States)

Where: Salt Lake County, Utah (40.8° N, 111.9° W: paleocoordinates 40.8° N, 111.9° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• deposited "at the Bonneville level of the Bonneville Lake Cycle... around 14,500-18,000 BP"

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; gravel

• "shore line deposits of Lake Bonneville"
• "sand and gravel"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by G. York

• Utah Division of State History collection

Primary reference: M. E. Nelson and J. H. Madsen, Jr. 1986. Canids from the late Pleistocene of Utah. Great Basin Naturalist 46(3):415-420 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 93329: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 14.01.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Canidae
Vulpes vulpes Linnaeus 1758 red fox
Canis lupus Linnaeus 1758 gray wolf