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Title: The age of mammals in Europe, Asia and North America
Identifier: ageofmammalsineu00osbo (find matches)
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935
Subjects: Mammals, Fossil; Paleontology
Publisher: New York, The Macmillan Company
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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276 THE AGE OF MAMMALS pangolins (Manis), relatives of which, it will be recalled, first occur in the Oligocene of Europe. The interpretation of this Lower Manchhar and Bugti fauna as a whole is that it was collected from a forested region not inhabited by grazing types, that it contains some survivals of European browsing types of Oligocene and Lower Miocene age, and that it is chiefly of Middle and partly of Upper Miocene age. III. MIOCENE LIFE OF NORTH AMERICA The greatest progress in recent years in American palaeontology is in the revelation of the different phases of the Middle and Lower Miocene
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Fig. 137. — Chief Miocene and Lower Pliocene fossil mammal deposits of western North America. 1. Typical Arikaree Formation, S. Dak., Nebr., Col. 2. Laramie Peak, Wyo. 3. Pawnee Creek Beds, Col. 4. Panhandle Beds, Tex. 5. Deep River Beds, Mont. 6. Mad- ison Valley Beds, Mont. 7. Mascall Formation, Oreg. 8. Republican River, Kan., Nebr. 9. Santa Fe Marls, N. Mex. 10. Clarendon Beds, Tex. 11. Elephas imperator Beds, Tex. (See text for horizons.) and their relation to the Oligocene. We owe this chiefly to the explora- tions and studies of Scott, Matthew, Hatcher, and Peterson. No sudden geologic or life break occurs in America to separate Ohgo- cene from Miocene times, such as that which so sharply demarcates these

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