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Fossil Sites

Below are links to scoresheets for assemblages that have been dated as Cretaceous. The Reference/Source column indicates publications and/or museum collections that form the basis of the scores. The Assumed Age is the age used to determine the Palaeolatitude (PLat) using PointTracker 4.5 software supplied by Chris Scotese.

  Locality Name Reference/Source Latitude Longitude Reported Age Assumed Age PLat (°N)
(Decimal Degrees) (Decimal Degrees) (Ma)
  Arman River Russia GINRAS 60.3 150.4 88 Ma 88 Ma 68.3
  Grebenka Russia Spicer et al. (2002) 64.4 168.9 98.6 Ma 98.6 Ma 80.7
  Kamchatka Penshina Russia GINRAS 55.4 158.6 90 Ma 90 Ma 72.4
  Kamchatkta Kaysayam Russia GINRAS 55.4 158.6 88 Ma 88 Ma 72.4
  Kazakhstan Teretky-Sai Russia GINRAS 46.6 68.9 95 Ma 95 Ma 42
  N Slope Coniacian Alaska RAS/USNM 69.5 -153.8 88 Ma 88 Ma 79.5
  Novaya Sibir Russia Budantsev (1968) Turonian 90 Ma
82
  Tylpergergenai Russia Craggs (2005) 66.5 176.2 88 Ma 88 Ma 79
  Vilui "A" Russia Spicer et al. (2008) 64.3 121.3 95 Ma 95 Ma 67.7
  Vilui "B" Russia Spicer et al. (2008) 64.3 121.3 95 Ma 95 Ma 67.7
 
hotspot linking to the Institute of Botany., Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing Hotspot linking to the Open University