US And Canadian Fossil Sites -- Data for SASKATCHEWAN

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LocationCountyState/ProvinceDirections,NotesAgeFormationFossilsCommentsReferenceLat-Long
UnityBattlefordSK240 km NE of Dinosaur Provincial ParkCretaceousJudith Riverdinosaur fragmentsSK0001|,
HerschelKindersley?SKAbundant fossilsCretaceous UpperBearpaw ShaleCephalopodsSK0002|,
HerschelKindersley?SKAbundant fossilsCretaceous UpperBearpaw ShalemollusksSK0003|,
Wood MountainMoose JawSKWood Mountain,near Rocky Creek,southern Saskatchewan; S15T1R5W3M,SKCretaceousRavenscragSharks-Myledaphus,Pappichthys,Scapherpeton;Squamata-Iguanavus;Champsosaurs-Champsosaurus;Crocodiles-Crocodylus;dinosaurs-Ornithomimus,Thespesius,Triceratops?,Thescelosaurus;Turtles-Baena,Aspideretes,Basilemys;fish-Adocus,LepisosteusSK0004http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayCollectionDetails&collection_no=4567549.36667N 106.3833W|,
Carrot RiverPrince AlbertSKIn several beds in grey-black shaleCretaceous UpperAsheville|Favelshark teeth,Turtles,Reptiles,birdsSK0005|,
Carrot RiverPrince AlbertSKIn several exposures of gray-black shaleCretaceousAsheville|Favelfish bones;crocodiles-Teleorhinus;shark teeth;birdsSK0006This is a Provincial Heritage Site|,
Carrot RiverPrince AlbertSKNE of SaskatoonCretaceous UpperNiobraraLarge crocodile - TerminonarisSK0007|,
Northern SaskatchewanPrince AlbertSKOn Hanson Lake Road 100 km N of Hwy 165 junction in Limestone in road cuts extending for 5 kmOrdovicianRed River (MB)Good brachiopods,gastropods,corals,sponges,crinoids.SK0008|,
Calf CreekSwift CurrentSKNW of Eastend in Cypress HillsOligoceneCypress HillsMammal Fossils--70 speciesSK0009http://www.royalsaskmuseum.ca/research/collections/earth_sciences/earth_palaeontology.shtml|,
Cypress HillsSwift CurrentSKCypress Hills in streambed gravels higher up in hillsEoceneSwift Current (SK)Mammal Fossils - brontotheres,horses,saber-tooth catsSK0010|,
Cypress HillsSwift CurrentSKCypress Hills on lower slopesCretaceous UpperFrenchmandinosaur fossils TyrannosaurusSK0011|,
EastendSwift CurrentSKOligoceneCypress HillsBrontotherium,nearly completeSK0012|,
EastendSwift CurrentSKin floodplain depositsCretaceous UpperFrenchmanTyrannosaurus bones,dinosaur coprolitesSK0013|,
EastendSwift CurrentSKto SWCretaceous UpperFrenchmanfossil plantsSK0014|,
Ravenscrag ButteSwift CurrentSKin Cypress Hills in SW SaskatchewanPaleoceneplants-ArcheampelosSK0015|,
Rocky CreekSwift CurrentSKE branchCretaceousRavenscragturtle fragmentsSK0016|,
Saskatchewan LandingSwift Current?SKSaskatchewan Landing Provincial Park is between Stewart Valley and Kyle on SK4 -- roughly 54 km N of Swift CurrentCretaceous UpperBearpaw ShaleMosasaurusSK0017|,
Wellsch ValleySwift Current?SKalong Saskatchewan River in bone beds in 1.75 million year old depositsQuaternarydiverse large and small mammals - at least17 species - horses,mammoth,peccary,ox,gopher,vole,slothsSK0018|,
Qu'Appelle ValleyYorktonSKIn river gravels in valley terracesPleistoceneMammal fossils,Mammoth,bison,horsesSK0019|,

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