Nemegt Footprint Site 17 (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

Where: Omnogov, Mongolia (43.5° N, 101.1° E: paleocoordinates 41.2° N, 90.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Nemegt Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, trace

Collected in 2001-2002

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: P. J. Currie, D. Badamgarav, and E. B. Koppelhus. 2003. The first Late Cretaceous footprints from the Nemegt locality in the Gobi of Mongolia. Ichnos 10:1-12 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 126781: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 18.04.2012

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