Power Glen Shale
Appearance
Power Glen Shale | |
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Stratigraphic range: Silurian | |
Type | Formation |
Unit of | Medina Group |
Underlies | Devils Hole Sandstone |
Overlies | Whirlpool Sandstone[1] |
Lithology | |
Primary | shale |
Location | |
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The Power Glen Shale is a geologic formation in New York. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Carlton E. Brett; Dorothy H. Tepper; William M. Goodman; Steven T. LoDuca; Eckert Bea-Yeh (1995). "Revised stratigraphy and correlations of the Niagaran provincial series (Medina, Clinton, and Lockport groups) in the type area of western New York" (PDF). U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin. 2086. doi:10.3133/B2086. ISSN 8755-531X. Wikidata Q56798368.
- ^ Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 29 June 2014.