Mintaq Salt Dome-19 (Cretaceous of Yemen)
Where: Wadi Hajar, Yemen (14.6° N, 48.0° E: paleocoordinates 13.2° S, 31.9° E)
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Mintaq Member (Hajar Formation), Berriasian (145.0 - 139.8 Ma)
• 27.5 m above base
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: gray, calcareous mudstone and marl
• lithology described as grey, fie-grained thing-bedded limestone with marly partings
Primary reference: M. K. Howarth and N. J. Morris. 1998. The Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous of Wadi Hajar, southern Yemen. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum (Geology) 54(1):1-32 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/A. Clement]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 2637: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 12.07.1999
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