Hell Creek Area

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Hell_Creek_Area
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:ageRange 66-68 million years ago
gptkbp:containsFossilsOf gptkb:Dakotaraptor
gptkb:Alamosaurus
gptkb:Sphaerotholus
gptkb:Aves
gptkb:Mammalia
gptkb:Triceratops
gptkb:Edmontosaurus
gptkb:Ornithomimus
gptkb:Ankylosaurus
gptkb:Dromaeosaurus
gptkb:Pachycephalosaurus
gptkb:Ornithischia
gptkb:Testudines
gptkb:Torosaurus
gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:Avaceratops
gptkb:Basilemys
gptkb:Borealosuchus
gptkb:Crocodyliformes
gptkb:Leptoceratops
gptkb:Struthiomimus
gptkb:Acheroraptor
gptkb:Champsosaurus
gptkb:Didelphodon
gptkb:Palaeosaniwa
gptkb:Thescelosaurus
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Barnum_Brown
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1902
gptkbp:geologicalAge gptkb:Maastrichtian
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hell Creek Area
gptkbp:knownFor Late Cretaceous fossils
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Montana
gptkb:North_Dakota
gptkb:South_Dakota
gptkb:Wyoming
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Hell_Creek
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Cretaceous–Paleogene_extinction_event
gptkbp:overlies gptkb:Fox_Hills_Formation
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Hell_Creek_Formation
gptkbp:stratigraphicUnitOf gptkb:Western_Interior_Basin
gptkbp:underlies gptkb:Fort_Union_Formation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wilson_State_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6