Also known as Riverside Park

Where: Hinds County, Mississippi (32.3° N, 90.2° W: paleocoordinates 33.5° N, 79.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Moodys Branch Formation (Jackson Group), Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)

• Collection from 0.5 m above lower contact (Cockfield formation)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; unlithified, silty sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: original aragonite, original calcite

Primary reference: H. L. B. Wall and L. C. Ivany. 2010. Biodiversity and paleoecological patterns of the upper Paleogene, US Gulf Coastal Plain. [L. Ivany/P. Wall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 98954: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 24.10.2010

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