Chrysler Formation
Appearance
Chrysler Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Silurian / Devonian | |
Type | Formation |
Underlies | Helderberg limestones |
Overlies | Cobleskill Fm. |
Thickness | 30-50 feet |
Lithology | |
Primary | dolomite |
Other | Shaly intervals |
Location | |
Extent | Syracuse east to near Albany, N.Y. |
Type section | |
Named for | Chrysler Glen near Syracuse, N.Y. |
The Chrysler Formation is a geologic formation in New York. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian / Devonian period.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.