RTMP Quarry 4, west branch, Sand Creek [ROM] (Cretaceous of Canada)

Also known as Sternberg Quarry 79, U.T.4

Where: Alberta, Canada (50.7° N, 111.5° W: paleocoordinates 58.0° N, 76.1° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• originally assigned to Oldman Fm.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, trace

Collected by L. S. Sternberg in 1921; reposited in the ROM

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: R. S. Lull and N. E. Wright. 1942. Hadrosaurian dinosaurs of North America. Geological Society of America Special Paper 40:1-242 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 58759: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 23.02.2006, edited by Matthew Carrano

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Dinosauria -
Dinosauria indet.1 dinosaur
prints
 Ornithischia - Ankylosauridae
Platypelta coombsi2 Penkalski 2018 ankylosaurid
ROM 788 (= Ct. 4973)
 Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Prosaurolophus maximus Brown 1916 hadrosaurine
ROM 787/MLP 79-XI-23-1 (= Ct. 4971 ROMP)