Also known as Eben Emael, Bemelen
Where: Limburg, Netherlands (50.8° N, 5.8° E: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 4.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Nekum Member (Maastricht Formation), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• Cannot tell which member because element picked off a conveyer belt in quarry, but cannot be Valkenburg Chalk b/c layer not mined. ?Nekum Mb.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; chalk
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by K. C. Roos in the mid-1960s
Collection methods: salvage,
• element picked off a conveyer belt in quarry
•K. C. Roos collection of NHMM, Naturhistorisch Museum Maastricht (Mulder et al. 2000)
Primary reference: E. Buffetaut, A. W. F. Meijer, P. Taquet and G. Wouters. 1985. New remains of hadrosaurid dinosaurs (Reptilia, Ornithischia) from the Maastrichtian of Dutch and Belgian Limburg. Revue de Paléobiologie 4(1):65-70 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 48876: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 01.04.2005, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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