Foremost
51 occ.
18 taxa (2 genera)
1 countries
Description
The Foremost Formation is a stratigraphic unit of Late Cretaceous (Campanian) age that underlies much of southern Alberta, Canada. It was named for outcrops in Chin Coulee near the town of Foremost and is known primarily for its dinosaur remains and other fossils.
Genera
2 genera
Temporal range
252
201
145
66
0 Ma
Geological group / Member
Belly River
41
Belly River / Herronton Sandstone
1
Top countries
🇨🇦 Canada
51
Depositional environments
Terrestrial indet.
18
shoreface
17
Fluvial indet.
9
Fine channel fill
7
Top collectors
W. Langston
3
L. Lindoe
2
1983
1
E. J. Whittaker
1
Collection activity by decade
1920s
1
1950s
2
1960s
3
1980s
4
1990s
1
2000s
9
2010s
21