Also known as CO-60
Where: Montrose County, Colorado (38.6° N, 108.2° W: paleocoordinates 34.6° N, 55.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Brushy Basin Member (Morrison Formation), Kimmeridgian to Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 145.0 Ma)
• "approximately in the middle of the Bushy Basin Member of the Morrison Formation"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: wet floodplain; mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by E. Jones, V. Jones, & J. Jensen in 1943, 1971, 1975
Collection methods: quarrying,
Primary reference: Anonymous. 1958. Large dinosaur leg bone presented to Smithsonian. Science News Letter 74(7):107 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 49623: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 20.04.2005, edited by Matthew Oreska
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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