RTMP Quarry 10, Little Sandhill Creek (Cretaceous of Canada)

Also known as NMC, Sternberg Quarry 83, Berry Creek, G.S.C.3

Where: Alberta, Canada (50.7° N, 111.5° W: paleocoordinates 58.1° N, 76.0° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Dinosaur Park Formation (Belly River Group), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• originally assigned to the Oldman Fm.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: "channel"; cherty/siliceous sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by G. F. Sternberg in 1914; reposited in the GSC

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: L. M. Lambe. 1915. Report of the vertebrate palaeontologist. Summary report of the Geological Survey Department of Mines for the Calendar Year 1914 1503:116-121 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 45731: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 30.11.2004

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae
Chasmosaurus russelli Sternberg 1940 ceratopsid