Garita Creek
Description
Source: Wikipédia
The Garita Creek Formation is a geologic formation in New Mexico that contains vertebrate fossils characteristic of the Carnian Age of the late Triassic .
The formation may be synonymous with the Tecovas Formation in Texas.
Découvertes
Source: The Paleobiology Database
Site(s) correspondant(s) à cette formation: 2Lamy Amphibian Quarry, NMMNH Loc. 1176 (bed 7) : New Mexico - Santa Fe 5699 24941 31721 78209
SW 1/4, SW 1/4, NE 1/4, NE 1/, sec 29, T12N, R11E. ca. 16 mi. S of Lamy, just E of US Hwy 285.Homestead Site, Garita Creek : New Mexico - San Miguel 94094
"The specimens are from an overbank mudstone at the Homestead Site at Garita Creek in the lower portion of the Garita Creek Formation." (Pugh, 2024)
Publication(s)
La base comprend 5 publication(s).
Source: The Paleobiology Database
- ↑1 2 A. S. Romer. 1939. An amphibian graveyard. The Scientific Monthly 49:337-339
- ↑1 A. B. Heckert and S. G. Lucas. 2006. Micro- and small vertebrate biostratigraphy and biochronology of the Upper Triassic Chinle Group, southwestern USA. The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transition. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 37:94-104
- ↑1 A. P. Hunt and S. G. Lucas. 1995. Vertebrate paleontology and biochronology of the lower Chinle Group (Upper Triassic), Santa Fe County, north-central New Mexico. New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 46th Field Conference, Geology of the Santa Fe Region (https://doi.org/10.56577/ffc-46.243)
- ↑1 J. T. Gregory. 1972. Vertebrate faunas of the Dockum Group, Triassic, eastern New Mexico and west Texas. New Mexico Geological Society, 23rd Field Conference, East Central New Mexico. New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook 23:120-123 (https://doi.org/10.56577/ffc-23.120)
- ↑1 2 A. B. Heckert, J. P. B. Crothers, and L. J. Rose, S. J. Nesbitt, I. Pugh, M. R. Stocker, P. M. Barrett, S. Wills, D. J. Ward, B. Lauer, R. Lauer. 2023. An exceptionally rich Upper Triassic microvertebrate site from the ?early Revueltian (mid-Norian) Garita Creek Formation of east-central New Mexico, USA. 14th Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota. The Anatomical Record 306 (S1)
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