Also known as CIT loc. 1269

Where: Shasta County, California (40.6° N, 122.2° W: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 84.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bear Creek Sandstone Member (Redding Formation), Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; poorly lithified, brown sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Popenoe in 1937; reposited in the LACM

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

• COLLECTOR: Popenoe, 1937. REPOSITORY: California Institute of Technology (at the time).

Primary reference: T. Matsumoto. 1960. Upper Cretaceous ammonites of California. Part III. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University Series D, Geology, Special Volume II 1-204 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 86791: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 17.02.2009, edited by Jonathan Marcot

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