Chainman Shale
The Chainman Shale is a geologic formation in Utah, mostly identical to the White Pine Shale.[1] It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.
Chainman Shale Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous | |
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Type | Formation |
Location | |
Region | Utah |
Country | United States |
See also
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References
- Geological Survey Professional Paper. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1949.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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