Point Loma
Description
Source: Wikipédia
The Point Loma Formation is a sedimentary geological formation in Southern California. The strata date back to the Late Cretaceous epochs of the Cretaceous period, during the Mesozoic Era.
The formation is named after the Point Loma peninsula in southwestern San Diego County, California.
Découvertes
Source: The Paleobiology Database
Site(s) correspondant(s) à cette formation: 3
Carlsbad Ankylosaur (SDNHM Loc. 3392) : California - ? 17499 17501 64040 found during construction of College Boulevard, in Letterbox Canyon betwwen El Camino Real and Palomar Airport Road, along NW side of Palomar-McClellan Airport, Carlsbad. Coordinates given ("approximately 117°15'W, 33°9'N) do not match actual site placement on map.- SDNHM Loc. 3162 : California - San Diego 34145 off College Boulevard and Palomar Airport Road
- SDNHM Loc. 3405 - Carlsbad area, off College Boulevard and Palomar Airport Road : California - San Diego 34145 North of Palomar Airport, excavation for College Boulevard, approximately 242- 485 m south of intersection with El Camino Real, 33°08'21" N, 117°17'02" W, San Luis Rey quadrangle,
Publication(s)
La base comprend 4 publication(s).
Source: The Paleobiology Database
- ↑1 2 W. P. Coombs, Jr. and T. A. Deméré. 1996. A Late Cretaceous nodosaurid ankylosaur (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from marine sediments of coastal California. Journal of Paleontology 70(2):311-326
- ↑1 T. L. Ford and J. I. Kirkland. 2001. Carlsbad ankylosaur (Ornithischia, Ankylosauria): an ankylosaurid and not a nodosaurid. The Armored Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington
- ↑1 V. M. Arbour and P. J. Currie. 2016. Systematics, phylogeny and palaeobiogeography of the ankylosaurid dinosaurs. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 14(5):385-444 (https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2015.1059985)
- ↑1 2 3 4 T. L. Ford. 1999. A review of the hadrosaurs from California. In R. D. McCord III & D. Boaz (eds), Southwest Paleontological Symposium – Proceedings 1999. Mesa Southwest Museum Bulletin 6:59-60
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