Goseong egg site: Albian, South Korea
collected 2000
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Testudines
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Testudines indet.
Batsch 1788
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"associated eggshell" | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Dinosauria
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Dinosauria indet.
Owen 1842
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3 individuals | |||||||||
clutches, 19 eggs; 2 morphotypes | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | South Korea | State/province: | Gyeongsangnam-do | County: | Goseong-gun |
Coordinates: | 35.0° North, 128.3° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 44.4° North, 123.1° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Stage: | Albian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 4 |
Key time interval: | Albian | ||
Age range of interval: | 113.00000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | gray,red sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: "red and gray sandstone" | |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Spatial orientation: | life position |
Associated major elements: | some |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | Collection dates: | 2000 |
Metadata
Also known as: | Gosung, Kosung | ||
Database number: | 53235 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2005-09-07 14:33:46 | Last modified: | 2013-12-09 17:12:28 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-09-07 14:33:46 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
14400. | ETE | Y.-N. Lee. 2003. Dinosaur bones and eggs in South Korea. Memoir of the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum 2:113-121 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |