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April 01, 1997
Analysis of the geology, fauna, and taphonomy of Morava Ranch Quarry, early Miocene of Northwest Nebraska
Margery C. Coombs;
Margery C. Coombs
University of Massachusetts, Department of Biology, Amherst, MA, United States
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Walter P. Coombs
Walter P. Coombs
Western New England College, United States
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PALAIOS (1997) 12 (2): 165–187.
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Margery C. Coombs, Walter P. Coombs; Analysis of the geology, fauna, and taphonomy of Morava Ranch Quarry, early Miocene of Northwest Nebraska. PALAIOS 1997;; 12 (2): 165–187. doi: https://doi.org/10.2307/3515305
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Index Terms/Descriptors
- abrasion
- Arikaree Group
- Arikareean
- Artiodactyla
- assemblages
- Aves
- bones
- Box Butte County Nebraska
- calcite
- carbonates
- Carnivora
- Cenozoic
- Ceratomorpha
- Chordata
- clastic rocks
- Equidae
- erosion
- Eutheria
- faunal list
- fractures
- Hippomorpha
- lithostratigraphy
- lower Miocene
- Mammalia
- maturity
- Miocene
- Nebraska
- Neogene
- Perissodactyla
- preferred orientation
- Rhinocerotidae
- Rodentia
- sandstone
- sedimentary rocks
- shape analysis
- siltstone
- Sioux County Nebraska
- skeletons
- statistical analysis
- structural analysis
- taphonomy
- teeth
- Tertiary
- Tetrapoda
- thanatocenoses
- Theria
- United States
- Vertebrata
- weathering
- wind transport
- Chalicotheriidae
- Morava Ranch Quarry
- Harper Quarry
- Moropus elatus
- Carnegie Hill
- Agate Quarry
- Diceratherium niobrarense
- Epiaphelops virgasectus
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