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| name = Lindsay Formation |
| name = Lindsay Formation |
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| age = {{Fossil range|460.9|447.5|Trentonian to Maysvillian}} |
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| image = Lindsay Formation.jpg |
| image = Lindsay Formation.jpg |
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| caption = Outcrop along Kirkfield Rd., [[Kawartha Lakes]]. |
| caption = Outcrop along Kirkfield Rd., [[Kawartha Lakes]]. |
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| type = [[Formation (stratigraphy)|Formation]] |
| type = [[Formation (stratigraphy)|Formation]] |
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| prilithology = [[Limestone]] |
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| namedfor = [[Lindsay, Ontario|Lindsay]] |
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| namedby = D. F. Hewitt |
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| year_ts = 1960 |
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| region = [[Ontario]] |
| region = [[Ontario]] |
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| country = [[Canada]] |
| country = [[Canada]] |
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Revision as of 04:14, 11 April 2024
| Lindsay Formation | |
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| Stratigraphic range: | |
 Outcrop along Kirkfield Rd., Kawartha Lakes. | |
| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Limestone |
| Other | Shale |
| Location | |
| Region | Ontario |
| Country | Canada |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Lindsay |
| Named by | D. F. Hewitt |
| Year defined | 1960 |
The Lindsay Formation is a geologic formation in Ontario. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.
See also
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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