US And Canadian Fossil Sites -- Data for YUKON TERRITORY

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LocationCountyState/ProvinceDirections,NotesAgeFormationFossilsCommentsReferenceLat-Long
Old Crow River-YTFossils are found by screening in river gravels. Numerous sites. Site 44 is cited as major site for Rancho LaBrean fauna. Site 11A is said to be exceptionally diversePleistoceneMammal BonesYT0001Original says Alberta67.580153,-139.802541,,CU|,
-YukonYTDevonian MiddleMichelleBrachiopod -Opsiconidion (20)YT0020|,
Beaver RiverYukonYTSilurianvertebrates-Ariaspis,Dikenaspis,Homalaspidella,Ptomaspis,Traquairaspis?,VernonaspisYT000260.3353,-125.7917,,Wo|,
Big CreekYukonYTPleistoceneLionsYT000360.171757,-129.614482,,CU|,
Bluefish cavesYukonYTPleistoceneLionsYT0004|,
Colville HillsYukonYTCambrian Lower-MiddleMount CapfossilsYT0005|,
Dawson CityYukonYTPleistoceneLionsYT000664.066667,-139.416667,,CU|,
Dodo CanyonYukonYTCambrian Lower-MiddleMount CapfossilsYT0007|,
Dublin GulchYukonYTPleistoceneLionsYT000864.042767,-135.804117,,CU|,
Ettrain CreekYukonYTCarboniferous UpperEttrain?SpiriferellaYT000965.445280,-141.004804,,CU|,
Lime PeakYukonYTin LimestoneTriassicalgae - IvanoviaYT001061.066135,-134.894092,,CU|,
Mount ClarkYukonYT35 meters below top of FormationCambrian LowerMount CapfossilsYT0011|,
Ogilvie MountainsYukonYTWestern Ogilvie MountainsDevonian LowerOgilvieBrachiopods - Vagrania (20)YT001264.582826,-138.254404,,CU|,
Old Crow BasinYukonYTin lacustrian clays cut through by modern river drainagePleistoceneleaves,insects,invertebrates,vertebratesYT0014|,
Old Crow BasinYukonYTPleistoceneLionsYT0013|,
Peel CreekYukonYTCarboniferous UpperEttrainSpiriferella (20)YT0015|,
SixtymileYukonYTPleistoceneLionsYT001664.027193,-140.750279,,CU|,
Werneke MountainsYukonYTIn Eastern YT,Ediacaran fossils in siltstonesEdiacaranYT0017Ediacaran fossils|,
Yukon RiverYukonYTIn numerous area exposures of Pleistocene beds in River banks near junctions of Old Crow and Porcupine Rivers with the YukonPleistoceneinsect fossilsYT001864.682755,-141.004585,,CU|,
Yukon RiverYukonYTarea river banks and gold minesPleistocenemammoth tusksYT001964.682755,-141.004585,,CU|,
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