List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in New York

This article contains a list of fossil-bearing stratigraphic units in the state of New York, U.S.

Sites

Group or Formation Period Notes
Akron FormationSilurian
Anse Maranda FormationCambrian
Bear Creek ShaleSilurian
Becraft LimestoneDevonian
Beekmantown Group/Fort Cassin FormationOrdovician
Beekmantown Group/Rochdale FormationOrdovician
Beekmantown Group/Tribes Hill FormationOrdovician
Beers Hill FormationDevonian
Bellvale SandstoneDevonian
Bertie GroupSilurian
Bertie LimestoneSilurian
Black River Group/Trenton FormationOrdovician
Black River Group/Amsterdam LimestoneOrdovician
Black River Group/Chaumont FormationOrdovician
Canadaway Group/Alfred ShaleDevonian
Canadaway Group/Canaseraga FormationDevonian
Canadaway Group/Cuba FormationDevonian
Canadaway Group/Dunkirk FormationDevonian
Canadaway Group/Gowanda ShaleDevonian
Canadaway Group/Java FormationDevonian
Canadaway Group/Machias FormationDevonian
Canadaway Group/Rushford FormationDevonian
Canajoharie FormationOrdovician
Cashaqua ShaleDevonian
Cayuta FormationDevonian
Central Valley SandstoneDevonian
Champlain Clay
Chaumont FormationOrdovician
Chazy FormationOrdovician
Chazyan Group/Valcour FormationOrdovician
Chazy Group/Crown Point FormationOrdovician
Chazy Group/Day Point FormationOrdovician
Chazy Group/Valcour FormationOrdovician
Chemung GroupDevonian
Chesney FormationDevonian
Chrysler FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Bear Creek FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Furnaceville FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Gasport LimestoneSilurian
Clinton Group/Glenmark ShaleSilurian
Clinton Group/Herkimer FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Irondequoit LimestoneSilurian
Clinton Group/Kirkland FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Kirkwood FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Maplewood FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Neahga FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Oneida FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Reynales FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Rochester ShaleSilurian
Clinton Group/Rockway FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Sauquoit FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Sodus FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Westmoreland FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Williamson ShaleSilurian
Clinton Group/Willowvale FormationSilurian
Clinton Group/Wolcott LimestoneSilurian
Coeymans LimestoneDevonian
Conewango Group/Cattaraugus FormationDevonian
Conneaut Group/Ellicott FormationDevonian
Conneaut Group/Oswayo FormationDevonian
Connelly ConglomerateDevonian
Cotter FormationOrdovician
Day Point FormationOrdovician
Decker FormationSilurian
Deepkill ShaleOrdovician
Denley LimestoneOrdovician
Dodgeville FaciesOrdovician
Enfield FormationDevonian
Eramosa FormationSilurian
Esopus FormationDevonian
Fort Ann FormationOrdovician
Fort Cassin FormationOrdovician
Gardeau FormationDevonian
Gardiners Clay
Gasport LimestoneSilurian
Genesee Group/Geneseo ShaleDevonian
Genesee Group/Genundewa LimestoneDevonian
Genesee Group/Ithaca FormationDevonian
Genesee Group/Lodi FormationDevonian
Genesee Group/Ludlowville FormationDevonian
Genesee Group/Oneonta FormationDevonian
Genesee Group/Onteora FormationDevonian
Genesee Group/Penn Yan FormationDevonian
Genesee Group/Rock Stream FormationDevonian
Genesee Group/Sherburne SandstoneDevonian
Genesee Group/Sonyea GroupDevonian
Genesee Group/Tully LimestoneDevonian
Genesee Group/West River ShaleDevonian
Genesee Group/Genundewa LimestoneDevonian
Gowanda ShaleDevonian
Great Meadows FormationOrdovician
Guelph FormationSilurian
Hamilton Group/Ashokan FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Bellvale SandstoneDevonian
Hamilton Group/Below Genesee FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Centerfield LimestoneDevonian
Hamilton Group/Cherry Valley FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Continental Moscow FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Delphi FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Gilboa FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Hamilton FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Jaycox FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Kiskatom FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Ludlowville FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Marcellus FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Moscow FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Moscow ShaleDevonian
Hamilton Group/Mount Marion FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Panther Mountain FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Platekill FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Skaneateles FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Tully FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Tully PyriteDevonian
Hamilton Group/Union Springs FormationDevonian
Hamilton Group/Moscow FormationDevonian
Helderberg GroupDevonian
Helderberg Group/Coeymans FormationDevonian
Helderberg Group/Kalkberg FormationDevonian
Helderberg Group/Manlius FormationDevonian
Helderberg Group/New Scotland FormationDevonian
Hoyt LimestoneCambrian
Irondequoit LimestoneSilurian
Ithaca SandstoneDevonian
Jacobs Sand
Java FormationDevonian
Joslin Hill FormationSilurian
Kalkberg LimestoneDevonian
Kanouse FormationDevonian
Katsberg FormationDevonian
Kings Falls LimestoneOrdovician
Little Falls FormationCambrian
Lockport Group/Gasport LimestoneSilurian
Lockport Group/Ilion FormationSilurian
Lorraine Group/Pulaski Shale Group/Whetstone GulfOrdovician
Katsberg FormationDevonian
Trenton Group/Denley LimestoneOrdovician
Trenton Group/Sugar River LimestoneOrdovician
Ludlowville FormationDevonian
Manlius LimestoneDevonian
Marcellus FormationDevonian
Marcellus Group/Esopus FormationDevonian
Meads Creek Formation equivalentDevonian
Medina Group/Grimsby FormationSilurian
Medina Group/Power Glen FormationSilurian
Medina Group/Thorold FormationSilurian
Millport Formation equivalentDevonian
Moscow FormationDevonian
Napanee LimestoneOrdovician
Naples Group/Oneonta FormationDevonian
New Scotland FormationDevonian
Normanskill FormationOrdovician
Oak Orchard FormationSilurian
Ogdensburg FormationOrdovician
Oneonta FormationDevonian
Onondaga LimestoneDevonian
Onteora FormationDevonian
Oriskany FormationDevonian
Panther Mountain FormationDevonian
Pine Hill FormationDevonian
Portage Group/Middlesex ShaleDevonian
Potsdam SandstoneCambrian
Rhinestreet FormationDevonian
Rochester ShaleSilurian
Rockway FormationSilurian
Salem LimestoneCarboniferous
Salina Group/Bertie LimestoneSilurian
Salina Group/Cobleskill FormationSilurian
Salina Group/Syracuse FormationSilurian
Salina Group/Vernon FormationSilurian
Sauquoit FormationSilurian
Schaghticoke FormationOrdovician
Schodack FormationCambrian
Selby LimestoneOrdovician
Shawangunk FormationSilurian
Sherburne FormationDevonian
Skaneateles FormationDevonian
Sodus ShaleSilurian
Sonyea Group/Cashaqua FormationDevonian
Sonyea Group/Delaware River FlagsDevonian
Sonyea Group/Enfield FormationDevonian
Sonyea Group/Glen AubreyDevonian
Sonyea Group/Katsberg FormationDevonian
Sonyea Group/KatzbergDevonian
Sonyea Group/Middlesex ShaleDevonian
Sonyea Group/Rock Stream FormationDevonian
Sonyea Group/Stony Clove SandstoneDevonian
Sonyea Group/Triangle FormationDevonian
Sonyea Group/Walton FormationDevonian
Stockton FormationTriassic
Stony Clove SandstoneDevonian
Sugar River LimestoneOrdovician
Syracuse FormationSilurian
Trenton Group/Cobourg LimestoneOrdovician
Trenton Group/Denley LimestoneOrdovician
Trenton Group/Dolgeville FormationOrdovician
Trenton Group/Sherman Fall LimestoneOrdovician
Tristates Group/Esopus FormationDevonian
Tristates Group/Oriskany FormationDevonian
Tristates Group/Schoharie GritDevonian
Tully LimestoneDevonian
Tully GroupDevonian
Utica ShaleOrdovician
Vernon ShaleSilurian
Volusia ShaleDevonian
West Castleton FormationCambrian
West Fall Group/Beers Hill FormationDevonian
West Fall Group/Honesdale FormationDevonian
West Falls Group/Angola FormationDevonian
West Falls Group/Beers Hill FormationDevonian
West Falls Group/Chemung FormationDevonian
West Falls Group/Hanover FormationDevonian
West Falls Group/Hatch ShaleDevonian
West Falls Group/Java FormationDevonian
West Falls Group/Rhinestreet ShaleDevonian
West Falls Group/Walton FormationDevonian
Whitehall FormationOrdovician, Cambrian
Williamson ShaleSilurian
Willowvale ShaleSilurian
Wiscoy SandstoneDevonian
Wolcott LimestoneSilurian

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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