Foremost
Description
Source: Wikipédia
The Foremost Formation is a stratigraphic unit of Late Cretaceous (Campanian) age that underlies much of southern Alberta, Canada. It was named for outcrops in Chin Coulee near the town of Foremost and is known primarily for its dinosaur remains and other fossils.
Découvertes
Source: The Paleobiology Database
Site(s) correspondant(s) à cette formation: 18Suffield Pumping Station Site, RTMP L1123 : Alberta - ? 11964 78157
LSD 13, Sec. 11, Tp. 13, Rg. 9, W 4; South Saskatchewan River area- Hadrosauridae
- Ceratopsidae
- Nodosauridae
- Pachycephalosauridae
- Saurornitholestes langstoni
- Paronychodon identifié comme Paronychodon lacustris
- Tyrannosauridae
Pinhorn Range #2, RTMP L1124 : Alberta - ? 11964 42675 78157
LSD 4, Sec. 22, T2, R7, W4; Calib Coulee- Hadrosauridae
- Ceratopsidae
- Nodosauridae
- Ankylosauridae
- Saurornitholestes langstoni
- Richardoestesia gilmorei
- Paronychodon identifié comme Paronychodon lacustris
- Tyrannosauridae
Pinhorn Range #1, RTMP L1125 : Alberta - ? 11964 78157
LSD 1, Sec. 21, T2, R7, W4; Calib Coulee- Hadrosauridae
- Ceratopsidae
- Nodosauridae
- Ankylosauridae
- Pachycephalosauridae
- Saurornitholestes langstoni
- Richardoestesia gilmorei
- Tyrannosauridae
- Tyrannosauridae identifié comme Aublysodon sp.
South Saskatchewan River, Redcliff : Alberta - ? 14144 73951
North shore of S. Saskatchewan River near Redcliff, Alberta. Grassy Lake tracksite : Alberta - ? 14144 73951
Above mined coal seam (Taber Coal Zone), at Grassy LakeChin Choulee (RTMP) : Alberta - ? 14453 17044 31577 52782
3/4 mile northeast of Foremost, South AlbertaGrassy Lake (RTMP) : Alberta - ? 14453 17044 31577 79092
Bow Island Ferry (NMC) : Alberta - ? 12112 12773 14453 31577 62453 79092
3 mi below Bow Island Ferry, South Saskatchewan River- Colepiocephale lambei identifié comme Stegoceras lambei n. sp.
Chin Coulee Site No. 2 (Wann Langston Jr. 1958) : Alberta - ? 43464
7 km northeast of the Village of ForemostPK Microsite : Alberta - ? 60112
Chin Coulee system near Foremost, Alberta, Canada (LSD06-S29-T06-R10-W4)- Ankylosauridae
- Nodosauridae
- Hadrosauridae
- Ceratopsidae
- Pachycephalosauridae
- Dromaeosauridae
- Tyrannosauridae
- Ankylosauria
Eastern shore of the Bow River (TMP 2010.5.7) : Alberta - ? 73452
Base of a steep cliff on the eastern shore of the Bow River approximately 0.5 km upstream of the confluence with the Oldman River (i.e., The Forks) in Alberta, CanadaTwelve Mile Coulee (TMP 2018.16.1) : Alberta - ? 73452
Along Twelve Mile Coulee, approximately 10 km northeast of Hays, AlbertaChin Coulee, east of Foremost : Alberta - ? 84519
Alberta Township System [ATS] coordinates of 27-6-2-W4; 3.2 km E of Foremost, Alberta, within Chin CouleeChin Coulee, northeast of Wrentham : Alberta - ? 84519
ca. 16 km NE of the town of Wrentham within a cutbank in the Chin Coulee area (ATS coordinates 21-7-15-W3)Chin Coulee, south of Cranford : Aragón - ? 84519
Chin Coulee area, just south of the community of Cranford, Alberta, located approximately 34 km east of the city of LethbridgeRed Deer River, north of Jenner : Alberta - ? 84519
along Red Deer River, north of JennerBow River, northeast of Hays : Alberta - ? 84519
along the Bow River, northeast of Haysalong Bow River : Alberta - ? 84519
along Bow River, upstream from confluence with Oldman River
Publication(s)
La base comprend 17 publication(s).
Source: The Paleobiology Database
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 J. Peng, A. P. Russell, and D. B. Brinkman. 2001. Vertebrate microsite assemblages (exclusive of mammals) from the Foremost and Oldman Formations of the Judith River Group (Campanian) of southeastern Alberta: an illustrated guide. Provincial Museum of Alberta, Natural History Occasional Paper 25:1-54 (https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.115853)
- ↑1 2 3 D. A. Eberth. 2015. Origins of dinosaur bonebeds in the Cretaceous of Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 52(8):655-681 (https://doi.org/10.1139/cjes-2014-0200)
- ↑1 2 J. D. Gardner. 2000. Albanerpetontid amphibians from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian and Maastrichtian) of North America. Geodiversitas 22(3):349-388
- ↑1 2 3 4 P. J. Currie. 1989. Dinosaur footprints of western Canada. Dinosaur Tracks and Traces. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
- ↑1 2 R. T. McCrea, L. G. Buckley, and A. G. Plint, P. J. Currie, J. W. Haggart, C. W. Helm, S. G. Pemberton. 2014. A review of vertebrate track-bearing formations from the Mesozoic and earliest Cenozoic of western Canada with a description of a new theropod ichnospecies and reassignment of an avian ichnogenus. Fossil Footprints of Western North America. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 62:5-94
- ↑1 2 3 4 S. Baszio. 1997. Oldest occurence of the genus Stegoceras (Dinosauria: Pachycephalosauridae) from the Foremost Formation (Campanian) of south Alberta, Canada. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 71(.5):129-133 (https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03022554)
- ↑1 2 3 R. M. Sullivan. 2003. Revision of the dinosaur Stegoceras Lambe (Ornithischia, Pachycephalosauridae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23(1):181-207 (https://doi.org/10.1671/0272-4634(2003)23[181:rotdsl]2.0.co;2)
- ↑1 2 3 R. K. Schott, D. C. Evans, and T. E. Williamson, T. D. Carr, M. B. Goodwin. 2009. The anatomy and systematics of Colepiocephale lambei (Dinosauria: Pachycephalosauridae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29(3):771-786 (https://doi.org/10.1671/039.029.0329)
- ↑1 M. J. Ryan and A. P. Russell. 2001. Dinosaurs of Alberta (exclusive of Aves). Mesozoic Vertebrate Life
- ↑1 2 R. L. Schott and D. C. Evans. 2017. Cranial variation and systematics of Foraminacephale brevis gen. nov. and the diversity of pachycephalosaurid dinosaurs (Ornithischia: Cerapoda) in the Belly River Group of Alberta, Canada. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Sociietty 179(4):865-906 (https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12465)
- ↑1 2 L. S. Russell. 1932. On the occurrence and relationships of the dinosaur Troödon. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 10 9:334-337 (https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933208673503)
- ↑1 C. M. Sternberg. 1945. Pachycephalosauridae proposed for dome-headed dinosaurs, Stegoceras lambei, n. sp., described. Journal of Paleontology 19(5):534-538
- ↑1 B. Brown and E. M. Schlaikjer. 1943. A study of the troödont dinosaurs with the description of a new genus and four new species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 82(5):115-150
- ↑1 2 M. J. Ryan, D. C. Evans, and K. M. Shepherd. 2012. A new ceratopsid from the Foremost Formation (middle Campanian) of Alberta. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 49:1251-1262 (https://doi.org/10.1139/e2012-056)
- ↑1 2 T. M. Cullen, F. Fanti, and C. Capobianco, M. J. Ryan, D. C. Evans. 2016. A vertebrate microsite from a marine-terrestrial transition in the Foremost Formation (Campanian) of Alberta, Canada, and the use of faunal assemblage data as a paleoenvironmental indicator. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 444:101-114 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.12.015)
- ↑1 2 3 4 J. T. Voris, F. Therrien, and D. K. Zelenitsky, C. M. Brown. 2020. A new tyrannosaurine (Theropoda:Tyrannosauridae) from the Campanian Foremost Formation of Alberta, Canada, provides insight into the evolution and biogeography of tyrannosaurids. Cretaceous Research 110:104388:1-15 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104388)
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 M. G. W. Thompson. 2018. Multidisciplinary Palaeoenvironmental Reconstruction of the Campanian Foremost Formation of Southern Alberta (https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-352-00216-4)
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