Also known as Alamo Wash (in part), Rick's Site

Where: San Juan County, New Mexico (36.3° N, 108.0° W: paleocoordinates 43.7° N, 85.7° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Naashoibito Member (Kirtland Formation), Lancian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: "channel"; coarse-grained, conglomeratic sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by R. Devore in 1977; reposited in the UNM

Collection methods: bulk, quarrying, mechanical, sieve,

Primary reference: B. S. Kues, T. M. Lehman, and J. K. Rigby, Jr. 1980. The teeth of Alamosaurus sanjuanensis, a Late Cretaceous sauropod. Journal of Paleontology 54(4):864-869 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 14518: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002, edited by Matthew Carrano

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