Tertiary Mammal, Turtle, and Fish Fossils from Yukon, Canada
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Description
A 2026 record from the Yukon Geological Survey documents the first Tertiary-period fossils of mammals, turtles, and fish discovered in Canada's Yukon territory. The dataset's row count and column structure are unknown. It is maintained by the Government of Yukon.
Use Cases
Analyze fossil discovery locations and geological context for paleontological site mapping.
Study taxonomic classifications of the reported mammal, turtle, and fish specimens.
Correlate fossil records with Tertiary-period stratigraphic data for regional geological history.
Strengths
Data originates from the authoritative Yukon Geological Survey.
Records a novel paleontological discovery for the Yukon region.
Dataset was last updated in March 2026.
Limitations
No sample data, column definitions, or row counts are provided for assessment.
Primary data appears embedded within a paper, requiring manual extraction from HTML.
Access requires contacting the survey, which may delay or restrict use.
Provenance
Source
Yukon Geological Survey, Government of Yukon.
Collection Method
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Time Range
Tertiary period.
Freshness
Updated March 2026.
Geography
Yukon, Canada.
Primary data is within a scientific paper; access requires contacting [email protected]. License is listed as 'yk-oglyk', terms of which should be verified.