Where: Weld County, Colorado (40.8° N, 104.2° W: paleocoordinates 47.2° N, 79.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Laramie Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• "the dinosaur remains...were above horizons yielding Laramie invertebrates"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Henderson & Toepelman
Collection methods: surface (float),
Primary reference: W. C. Toepelman. 1926. Notes on the Laramie Formation in central Weld County, Colorado. The Journal of Geology 34(8):834-835 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 182584: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 08.11.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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