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Vik, Norway
| Formation | Vik |
|---|---|
| Age: | 439 - 433 Ma Silurian |
| Interval | Telychian |
| Lithology | lime mudstone/"shale", "carbonate"/"shale", "limestone" |
| Number of Collections | 5 |
| Number of Occurrences | 55 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elnes - Hakavik | 466 - 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | sandstone/"shale", "shale"/"limestone", mudstone/grainstone | 25 |
| Husbergøya | 445 - 443 Ma Paleozoic | limestone, "shale", sandstone | 221 |
| Kalvsjøen | 450 - 443 Ma Paleozoic | limestone | 16 |
| Langara | 445 - 443 Ma Paleozoic | limestone/"shale", siltstone, "limestone", sandstone | 297 |
| Rytteraker | 441 - 433 Ma Silurian | grainstone, "carbonate"/"shale" | 41 |
| Skogerholmen | 450 - 446 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | limestone, "shale"/"limestone", "limestone"/"shale" | 16 |
| Solvik | 441 - 433 Ma Silurian | shale, "shale"/mudstone, "limestone"/mudstone, "limestone", "shale"/"limestone" | 49 |
| Solvik - Leangen | 441 - 436 Ma Silurian | shale, "shale"/mudstone, "shale"/sandstone, mudstone/sandstone, mudstone/"shale", mudstone/siltstone | 333 |
| Solvik - Myren | 441 - 433 Ma Silurian | shale, "shale"/mudstone, mudstone/siltstone, "carbonate", mudstone/"limestone" | 280 |
| Solvik - Spirodden | 443 - 436 Ma Silurian | mudstone/"limestone", mudstone/siltstone, "limestone" | 79 |
| Sundvollen | 426 - 423 Ma Silurian | sandstone/"carbonate", "shale", siltstone/sandstone | 38 |
| Vollen | 458 - 450 Ma Ordovician | limestone/"shale", "shale"/"limestone", "limestone" | 136 |
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!
