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Black River - Amsterdam limestone, Clinton County, New York, USA
Group | Black River |
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Formation | Amsterdam limestone |
Age: | 458 - 453 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
Interval | Mohawkian |
Tectonic Setting | Foreland basin |
Lithology | limestone |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 1 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Jones quarry | Clinton County, New York, USA | Black River - Amsterdam limestone |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cartersoceras noveboracense species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Sactorthoceratidae : Cartersoceras : Cartersoceras noveboracense | 457.5 - 452.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
References
Flower R. H. (1952) New Ordovician Cephalopods from Eastern North America, Journal of Paleontology 26 1, 24-59 |
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!