Peary Land Group
The Peary Land Group is a geologic group in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.[1]
| Peary Land Group Stratigraphic range: Silurian | |
|---|---|
| Type | Group |
| Sub-units | (see text) |
| Location | |
| Country | Greenland |
Formations
The following formations[2] are included in the Peary Land Group:
- Adams Bjerg Formation
- Cape Schuchert Formation
- Pentamerus Bjerge Formation
- Lafayette Bugt Formation
- Hauge Bjerge Formation
- Lauge Koch Land Formation
- Wulff Land Formation
- Merqujoq Formation
- Nordkronen Formation
- Nyeboe Land Formation
- Chester Bjerg Formation
- Sydgletscher Formation
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
- Shanan E. Peters & Noel A. Heim. "Macrostrat". Retrieved 15 July 2016.
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