ammonites
Howe Quarry 2 (Jurassic of the United States)

Also known as Sauriermuseum

Where: Big Horn County, Wyoming (44.5° N, 107.8° W: paleocoordinates 40.0° N, 52.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Brushy Basin Member (Morrison Formation), Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lenticular, fine-grained, silty sandstone

• poorly drained floodplain environment

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, trace, soft parts

Collected by Siber in 1989-1997

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: M. G. Lockley, C. A. Meyer, H.-J. Siber and B. Pabst. 1998. Theropod tracks from the Howe Quarry, Morrison Formation, Wyoming. Modern Geology 23(1-4):309-316 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 46462: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 13.01.2005, edited by Roger Benson