Umiat, Schrader Bluff: Late/Upper Coniacian - Maastrichtian, Alaska

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869
1 specimen
hatchling
    = Edmontosaurus sp. Lambe 1917
Carpenter and Alf 1994
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Alaska County:North Slope
Coordinates: 69.4° North, 152.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:82.8° North, 112.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:84 meters
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Key time interval:Late/Upper Coniacian - Maastrichtian
Age range of interval:89.80000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Schrader Bluff Member:Rogers Creek
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:dispersed
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Disassociated major elements:all
Fragmentation:frequent
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (float),field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Ocean Point
Database number:52905
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2005-08-26 06:38:45 Last modified:2019-06-26 12:20:24
Access level:the public Released:2005-08-26 06:38:45
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

5690.ETE 1446L. G. Nelms. 1989. Late Cretaceous dinosaurs from the north slope of Alaska. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 9(3, suppl.):34A [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

14221ETE K. Carpenter and K. Alf. 1994. Global distribution of dinosaur eggs, nests, and babies. In K. Carpenter, K. F. Hirsch, and J. R. Horner (eds.), Dinosaur Eggs and Babies, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 13-30 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]