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TitleScreened Paleocene-age fossils from the Tongue River Formation in Slope County, southwestern North Dakota
DescriptionResults of screen washing of Paleocene sediment derived from the Tongue River Formation (Fort Union Group)in the bluffs in background. Processed concentrate is drying for immediate and later laboratory examination.
ChronostratigraphyPaleocene
LithostratigraphyLudlow Formation, Tongue River Formation (Fort Union Group)
Geologic provinceWilliston Basin
LocationUSA ▹ North Dakota ▹ Slope. Near Beach (Golva).
PhotographerJoseph Hartman. 1992.
CollectionJoseph Hartman C02433.
Key wordsScreening, sample preparation, Tongue River Formation, Paleocene, North Dakota
Tech details587 KB. Outcrop. Kodachrome, TIFF.
GeoDIL number1172