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Clinton Lake emergency spillway, Douglas County, Kansas, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)38.9399,-95.3329
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationKansas, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Douglas County, Kansas, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Clinton Lake emergency spillwayCarpenter F. M. (1992)LawrenceUnnamed shale unit above Amazonia Limestone Member at top of Lawrence Formation. Basal Virgilian or uppermost Kasimovian (the Kasimovian-Gzhelian boundary is near the base of the overlying Oread Formation; Schmitz & Davydov, 2012)."siliciclastic"307 - 303.7 Ma
Carboniferous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Anthracomartus sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Anthracomartidae : Anthracomartus307 - 303.7 Ma
Carboniferous
Hypermegethes pilchi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Palaeodictyoptera : Hypermegethes : Hypermegethes pilchi307 - 303.7 Ma
Carboniferous

References

Carpenter F. M. (1992) Studies of North American Carboniferous Insects: Part 8. New Paleodictyoptera from Kansas, USA, Psyche 99 2-3, 141-146
Wright D. F., Selden P. A. (2011) A trigonotarbid arachnid from the Pennsylvanian of Kansas, Journal of Paleontology 85, 871-876
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