Atlanta Sand and Supply Company (Cretaceous to of the United States)

Also known as Allon quarry

Where: Crawford County, Georgia (32.6° N, 84.0° W: paleocoordinates 34.2° N, 55.5° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Bffalo Creek Member (Gaillard Formation), Late/Upper Santonian to Late/Upper Santonian (85.8 - 70.6 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: replaced with carbon

Collection methods: quarrying, chemical, mechanical,

Primary reference: S. Magallon-Puebla, P. S. Herendeen, and P. K. Endress. 1996. Allonia decandra: floral remains of the tribe Hamamelideae (Hamamelidaceae) from Campanian strata of southeastern USA. Plant Systematics and Evolution 202:177-198 [H. Wang/M. Arakaki/R. Lupia]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 31513: authorized by Hongshan Wang, entered by Monica Arakaki on 14.05.2003

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Taxonomic list

Angiospermae
 Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae
Allonia decandra n. gen. n. sp.
Allonia decandra n. gen. n. sp. witch-hazel