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Valcour
Formation | Valcour |
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Member(s) | Beech Ottosee |
Age: | 466 - 458 Ma Ordovician |
Interval | Chazy |
Lithology | limestone, dolomite, dolomite/"limestone", dolomite/grainstone, dolomite/rudstone, grainstone/"limestone", grainstone, grainstone/wackestone, "limestone"/dolomite |
Number of Collections | 31 |
Number of Occurrences | 94 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Aylmer | 458 - 453 Ma Ordovician | limestone, sandstone, sandstone/"limestone" | 47 |
Chazy | 458 - 453 Ma Ordovician | limestone | 14 |
Crown Point | 466 - 458 Ma Ordovician | limestone, wackestone, "limestone"/dolomite, grainstone/dolomite, dolomite, grainstone/"limestone" | 134 |
Day Point | 466 - 458 Ma Ordovician | limestone, dolomite, "limestone"/dolomite, grainstone, wackestone, rudstone/dolomite, grainstone/rudstone | 99 |
Lenoir | 461 - 450 Ma Ordovician | lime mudstone, packstone/mudstone | 29 |
Lenoir - Asbury | 468 - 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | carbonate, "limestone" | 17 |
Lenoir - Mosheim | 468 - 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | carbonate, "limestone" | 11 |
Mingan | 466 - 443 Ma Paleozoic | reef rocks, "limestone" | 152 |
Moccasin | 0.13 - 0.01 Ma Pleistocene | limestone/"shale", "limestone", "carbonate"/mudstone, "limestone"/siltstone, mudstone/"limestone", claystone | 37 |
Valcour - Ottosee | 466 - 458 Ma Ordovician | shale | 1 |
Whitesburg | 466 - 443 Ma Paleozoic | limestone/"shale", "shale"/mudstone | 23 |
Chazy | 466 - 458 Ma Ordovician | grainstone, grainstone/"limestone", "limestone", lime mudstone/"limestone", "shale"/claystone, sandstone, "limestone"/mudstone | 210 |
Chazy - Day Point | 466 - 458 Ma Ordovician | limestone, "limestone"/dolomite, grainstone, "limestone"/grainstone, sandstone/grainstone, lime mudstone/"limestone", sandstone, "limestone"/sandstone, "limestone"/"shale" | 322 |
Chazy - Valcour | 466 - 458 Ma Ordovician | limestone, lime mudstone, grainstone/"limestone", "limestone"/"shale", "reef rocks", lime mudstone/"limestone", "shale", dolomite | 455 |
Recorded Fossils
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!