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USGS 7791-CO. Salvisa B section, Anderson County, Kentucky, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.9869,-84.8267 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Kentucky, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Anderson County, Kentucky, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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USGS 7791-CO. Salvisa B section | Frey R. C. (1995) | Lexington Limestone - Logana Limestone | "Lower part of the Logana Member, Lexington Limestone [...] 35 ft above the Tyrone Limestone-Lexington Limestone contact" | "limestone" | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Gorbyoceras tetreauense species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Gorbyoceras : Gorbyoceras tetreauense | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
References
Frey R. C. (1995) Middle and Upper Ordovician nautiloid cephalopods of the Cincinnati Arch region of Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio, U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1066P, 1-126 |
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!