fbpx
Wikipedia

Merchantville Formation

The Merchantville Formation is a geological formation in the northeastern United States whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous, around the time of the Santonian and Campanian age.[1] Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[2]

Merchantville Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Cretaceous, late Santonian to early Campanian
TypeGeological formation
UnderliesWoodbury Formation
OverliesCheesequake Formation and Magothy Formation[citation needed]
Location
RegionNorth America
Country United States
Type section
Named forMerchantville, New Jersey

Vertebrate fauna edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Doran Brownstein, Chase (2021). "Dinosaurs from the Santonian–Campanian Atlantic coastline substantiate phylogenetic signatures of vicariance in Cretaceous North America". Royal Society Open Science. 8 (8): 210127. Bibcode:2021RSOS....810127D. doi:10.1098/rsos.210127. PMC 8385347. PMID 34457333.
  2. ^ a b Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Late Cretaceous, North America)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 574-588. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
  3. ^ Brownstein, Chase D. (2017-07-20). "A Tyrannosauroid Metatarsus from the Merchantville Formation of New Jersey increases the diversity of non-Tyrannosaurid Tyrannosauroids on Appalachia". doi:10.7287/peerj.preprints.3097v3. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. ^ a b "Two New Appalachian Dinosaurs Discovered | Paleontology | Sci-News.com". Breaking Science News | Sci-News.com. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
  5. ^ a b c "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database".
  6. ^ "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database".


merchantville, formation, geological, formation, northeastern, united, states, whose, strata, date, back, late, cretaceous, around, time, santonian, campanian, dinosaur, remains, among, fossils, that, have, been, recovered, from, formation, stratigraphic, rang. The Merchantville Formation is a geological formation in the northeastern United States whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous around the time of the Santonian and Campanian age 1 Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation 2 Merchantville FormationStratigraphic range Late Cretaceous late Santonian to early CampanianTypeGeological formationUnderliesWoodbury FormationOverliesCheesequake Formation and Magothy Formation citation needed LocationRegionNorth AmericaCountry United StatesType sectionNamed forMerchantville New JerseyVertebrate fauna editTyrannosauroidea Dryptosauridae indet Cryptotyrannus 3 4 Hadrosauridae indet Atlantohadros 5 4 Hadrosaurus foulkii 2 Bothremys cooki 5 Mosasaurus sp 5 Ornithomimidae indet 6 See also edit nbsp Earth sciences portal nbsp Paleontology portal nbsp Dinosaurs portal List of dinosaur bearing rock formationsReferences edit Doran Brownstein Chase 2021 Dinosaurs from the Santonian Campanian Atlantic coastline substantiate phylogenetic signatures of vicariance in Cretaceous North America Royal Society Open Science 8 8 210127 Bibcode 2021RSOS 810127D doi 10 1098 rsos 210127 PMC 8385347 PMID 34457333 a b Weishampel David B et al 2004 Dinosaur distribution Late Cretaceous North America In Weishampel David B Dodson Peter and Osmolska Halszka eds The Dinosauria 2nd Berkeley University of California Press Pp 574 588 ISBN 0 520 24209 2 Brownstein Chase D 2017 07 20 A Tyrannosauroid Metatarsus from the Merchantville Formation of New Jersey increases the diversity of non Tyrannosaurid Tyrannosauroids on Appalachia doi 10 7287 peerj preprints 3097v3 a href Template Cite journal html title Template Cite journal cite journal a Cite journal requires journal help a b Two New Appalachian Dinosaurs Discovered Paleontology Sci News com Breaking Science News Sci News com 27 August 2021 Retrieved 2021 08 28 a b c Fossilworks Gateway to the Paleobiology Database Fossilworks Gateway to the Paleobiology Database nbsp This paleontological site article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Merchantville Formation amp oldid 1223837927, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

article

, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games.