ammonites
Woodbury Creek (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Gloucester County, New Jersey (39.8° N, 75.1° W: paleocoordinates 38.1° N, 42.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Cretaceous (99.6 - 65.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C. Wirter & T. Matlack in 1787

• reported by Dr. Caspar Wirter and Timothy Matlack to Amer Phil Soc.

Primary reference: J. B. Delair and W. A. S. Sarjeant. 2002. The earliest discoveries of dinosaurs: the records re-examined. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 113:185-197 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 83123: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 07.08.2008