Temple Mountain Collection: Carnian, Utah
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Equisetopsida
- Araucariaceae
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Brachyphyllum spp.
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Araucarioxylon sp.
Kraus 1870
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Bennettitales
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Zamites powelli
Fontaine 1890
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Coniferales
- Podocarpaceae
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Podozamites sp.
Braun 1843
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Utah |
Coordinates: | 38.7° North, 110.2° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 8.2° North, 41.1° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Triassic |
Stage: | Carnian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 3 |
*Period: | Late/Upper Triassic | ||
*International age/stage: | Late/Upper Carnian | ||
Key time interval: | Carnian | ||
Age range of interval: | 237.00000 - 227.00000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Chinle | Member: | Temple Mountain | ||
Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: above Shinarump Member |
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | mold/impression,adpression,permineralized |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 24160 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Rees | Enterer: | D. Sunderlin |
Modifier: | D. Sunderlin | Research group: | paleobotany |
Created: | 2002-08-01 11:08:31 | Last modified: | 2002-08-01 14:08:32 |
Access level: | group members | Released: | 2002-08-01 11:08:31 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
6830. | PGAP | S. R. Ash. 1975. The Chinle (Upper Triassic) flora of southeastern Utah. Four Corners Geological Society Guidebook, 8th Field Conference, Canyonlands 143-147 [A. Rees/D. Sunderlin/D. Sunderlin] |