Maasvlakte, Fauna III: Holocene, Netherlands
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Geography
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Coordinates: | 52.0° North, 4.1° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 52.0° North, 4.0° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Holocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Holocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.0117 - 0 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | unlithified sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | salvage,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Collection method comments: dredge spoils | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Meuse Levels, Beer canal | ||
| Database number: | 55533 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-10-31 11:53:05 | Last modified: | 2011-05-22 13:20:52 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-10-31 11:53:05 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 14999. | D. P. Bosscha Erdbrink. 1988. Contribution to the record of fossil mammals from the Meuse Levels. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 91(4):321-338 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 39450 | T. van Kolfschoten and Y. Vervoort-Kerkhoff. 2010. Maasvlakte I - Bronvan informatie voor paleontologen en archeologen. Cranium 27(2):58-62 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 36257 | Y. Vervoort-Kerkhoff and T. van Kolfschoten. 1988. Pleistocene and Holocene mammalian faunas from the Maasvlakete near Rotterdam (The Netherlands). Meded. Werkgr. Tert. Kwart. Geol 25(1):87-98 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |