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Clinton - Kirkland Iron Ore, Oneida County, New York, USA
Group | Clinton |
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Formation | Kirkland Iron Ore |
Age: | 433 - 431 Ma Silurian |
Interval | Sheinwoodian |
Lithology | limestone |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 5 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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College Hill Creek - top 5.5' Herkimer | Oneida County, New York, USA | Clinton - Kirkland Iron Ore |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Clinton - Herkimer | 433 - 431 Ma Silurian | sandstone/"shale", sandstone, "limestone"/"shale", "limestone", "shale"/"limestone", "shale", sandstone/"limestone" | 130 |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Schuchertella sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Schuchertellidae : Schuchertella | 433.4 - 430.5 Ma Silurian |
Fenestella sp. genus | Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Fenestella | 433.4 - 430.5 Ma Silurian |
Acanthoclema sp. genus | Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Hyphasmoporidae : Acanthoclema | 433.4 - 430.5 Ma Silurian |
Eridotrypa sp. genus | Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida : Aisenvergiidae : Eridotrypa | 433.4 - 430.5 Ma Silurian |
Cladopora seriata species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : Cladopora : Cladopora seriata | 433.4 - 430.5 Ma Silurian |
References
Gillette T. (1947) The Clinton of Western and Central New York, New York State Museum Bulletin 341 |
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!