USGS locality 8556, 10 miles north of Terry on road to Crow Rock (Paleocene of the United States)
Where: Montana (46.9° N, 105.4° W: paleocoordinates 52.3° N, 83.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Lebo Member (Fort Union Formation), Paleocene (65.5 - 55.8 Ma)
• Near contact of Lebo and Tongue River members.
Environment/lithology: fluvial; siliciclastic sediments
Reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
• Collected by R. W. Brown, F. S. MacNeill on Aug. 13, 1936
Primary reference: R. W. Brown. 1962. Paleocene flora of the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 375:1-119 [P. Wilf/J. Sessa/J. Sessa] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 53942: authorized by Peter Wilf, entered by Jocelyn Sessa on 18.09.2005