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Section 2. Bed 9. Log of part of core from Porter County, Porter County, Indiana, USA
Mindat.org Locality Page | Porter County, Indiana, USA |
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Lat/Long (Decimal) | 41.5167,-87.1 |
Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
Given Location | Indiana, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Porter County, Indiana, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Section 2. Bed 5. Log of part of core from Porter County | Rexroad C. B., Droste J. B. (1982) | Edgewood - Salamonie Dolomite | Underlies Pleasant Mills; overlies Sexton Creek. | dolomite | 438.5 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
Section 2. Bed 8. Log of part of core from Porter County | Rexroad C. B., Droste J. B. (1982) | Edgewood - Sexton Creek Limestone | Underlies Salamonie Dolomite; overlies Schweizer member of Sexton Creek. | dolomite | 443.4 - 440.8 Ma Silurian |
Section 2. Bed 9. Log of part of core from Porter County | Rexroad C. B., Droste J. B. (1982) | Edgewood - Sexton Creek Limestone | Underlies Salamonie Dolomite; overlies Schweizer member of Sexton Creek. | dolomite | 443.4 - 440.8 Ma Silurian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Dapsilodus obliquicostatus species | Animalia : Chordata : Dapsilodontidae : Dapsilodus : Distacodus obliquicostatus | 438.5 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
Icriodella sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Balognathidae : Icriodella | 443.4 - 440.8 Ma Silurian |
Pterospathodus amorphognathoides species | Animalia : Chordata : Balognathidae : Pterospathodus : Pterospathodus amorphognathoides | 438.5 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
Kockelella ranuliformis species | Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Kockelellidae : Kockelella : Kockelella ranuliformis | 438.5 - 433.4 Ma Silurian |
Ozarkodina hassi species | Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Ozarkodina : Ozarkodina hassi | 443.4 - 440.8 Ma Silurian |
Ozarkodina oldhamensis species | Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Ozarkodina : Ozarkodina oldhamensis | 443.4 - 440.8 Ma Silurian |
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!