Griffin's Gravel Pit North: Pleistocene, Canada
collected by A. Norquay and C. S. Churcher; A. M. Stalker and C. S. Churcher 1965 1966,

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus conversidens Owen 1869
Mammalia - Cervidae
Cervus canadensis Erxleben 1777
Mammalia - Bovidae
Bison occidentalis Lucas 1898
synonym of Bison antiquus
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Alberta
Coordinates: 51.2° North, 114.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:51.2° North, 114.2° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Pleistocene
Age range of interval:2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
Age estimate:10760 ± 160 YBP (14C)
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: dates cited from Lowden et al. 1967
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:"cross stratification",pebbly poorly lithified sandy gravel
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:A. Norquay and C. S. Churcher; A. M. Stalker and C. S. Churcher Collection dates:1965 and 1966, respectively
Metadata
Database number:174512
Authorizer:J. Marcot Enterer:J. Marcot
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2015-11-14 13:11:22 Last modified:2015-11-14 13:11:22
Access level:the public Released:2015-11-14 13:11:22
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
56934. C. S. Churcher. 1968. Pleistocene ungulates from the Bow River gravels at Cochrane, Alberta. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 5:1467-1488 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]