Where: Mesa County, Colorado (38.5° N, 109.0° W: paleocoordinates 34.6° N, 55.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Morrison Formation, Kimmeridgian to Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 145.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Look in the 1930s
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: J. R. Foster. 2005. New juvenile sauropod material from western Colorado, and the record of juvenile sauropods from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation. In K. Carpenter and V. Tidwell (eds.), Thunder-Lizards: The Sauropodomorph Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington 141-153 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 68097: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 03.01.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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