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Hanson Creek, Nevada, USA
| Formation | Hanson Creek |
|---|---|
| Member(s) | middle |
| Age: | 450 - 444 Ma Paleozoic |
| Interval | Ashgill |
| Lithology | limestone, dolomite/sandstone, lime mudstone |
| Number of Collections | 6 |
| Number of Occurrences | 98 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Hanson Cr. Community | Eureka County, Nevada, USA | Hanson Creek |
| Conodonts in Central Nevada | Eureka County, Nevada, USA | Hanson Creek |
| Conodonts in Central Nevada | Eureka County, Nevada, USA | Hanson Creek |
| Hanson Creek Formation | Eureka County, Nevada, USA | Hanson Creek |
| Ely Springs Dolomite | Churchill County, Nevada, USA | Hanson Creek - middle |
| Nopah Formation | Nye County, Nevada, USA | Hanson Creek |
| D1758 CO | Eureka County, Nevada, USA | Hanson Creek - Middle? |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Valley Limestone | 467 - 458 Ma Ordovician | lime mudstone, "limestone"/"shale", siltstone, wackestone, "limestone", dolomite | 406 |
| Antelope Valley Limestone - Middle | 472 - 458 Ma Ordovician | limestone | 93 |
| Antelope Valley Ls - Middle | 472 - 458 Ma Ordovician | limestone | 17 |
| Ely Springs Dolomite - Floride | 458 - 443 Ma Paleozoic | dolomite | 7 |
| Ely Springs Dolomite - Lost Canyon | 458 - 443 Ma Paleozoic | dolomite | 7 |
| Fish Haven Dolostone | 458 - 443 Ma Paleozoic | dolomite | 7 |
| Hanson Creek - middle | 450 - 444 Ma Paleozoic | limestone, dolomite | 55 |
| Laketown Dolomite | 433 - 427 Ma Silurian | dolomite | 46 |
| McColley Canyon | 408 - 393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | limestone | 48 |
| McColley Canyon - Acrospirifer kobehana | 408 - 393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | limestone | 111 |
| Ninemile Shale | 472 - 466 Ma Ordovician | mudstone/lime mudstone, "shale"/"limestone", "shale", "shale"/packstone, "limestone"/"shale", "limestone" | 100 |
| Nopah - Dunderberg Shale A | 501 - 485 Ma Cambrian | shale/"limestone" | 15 |
| Nopah - Dunderberg Shale B | 501 - 485 Ma Cambrian | limestone/"shale" | 27 |
| Nopah - Dunderberg Shale C | 501 - 485 Ma Cambrian | limestone/"shale", "shale"/"limestone" | 15 |
| Nopah - Dunderberg Shale D | 501 - 485 Ma Cambrian | limestone/"shale" | 1 |
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!
