Also known as G.S.C.2, Sternberg Quarry 69

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

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• 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 lag; argillaceous, carbonaceous sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C. M. Sternberg in 1917; reposited in the GSC

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: L. M. Lambe. 1919. Description of a new genus and species (Panoplosaurus mirus) of an armoured dinosaur from the Belly River Beds of Alberta. Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, series 3 13:39-50 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 58901: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 28.02.2006

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