Dog Jaw Butte: Arikareean, Wyoming
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Wyoming | County: | Goshen |
Coordinates: | 42.0° North, 104.2° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 42.9° North, 98.4° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4-5 | ||
*Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Oligocene |
Key time interval: | Arikareean | ||
Age range of interval: | 29.5 - 18.5 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | White River |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:not in the Goshen Hole as it is north of the North Platte placed arbitrarily in this file Vanderhill's Hypertragulidae indet. not from this locality |
Metadata
Database number: | 17492 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:42 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
3496. | J. B. Vanderhill. 1980. Geology and paleontology of the Patrick Buttes, Sioux County, Nebraska, and Goshen County, Wyoming. 1-98 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |