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Pierre Shale - Larimer Sandstone, Larimer County, Colorado, USA
| Formation | Pierre Shale |
|---|---|
| Member | Larimer Sandstone |
| Age: | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Interval | Late Campanian |
| Lithology | sandstone, "shale" |
| Number of Collections | 12 |
| Number of Occurrences | 36 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| USGS Mesozoic D371 | Larimer County, Colorado, USA | Pierre Shale - Larimer Sandstone |
| USGS Mesozoic D1465 | Larimer County, Colorado, USA | Pierre Shale - Larimer Sandstone |
| USGS Mesozoic D300 | Larimer County, Colorado, USA | Pierre Shale - Larimer Sandstone |
| USGS Mesozoic D2846 | Larimer County, Colorado, USA | Pierre Shale - Larimer Sandstone |
| USGS Mesozoic D301 | Larimer County, Colorado, USA | Pierre Shale - Larimer Sandstone |
| USGS Mesozoic D2701 | Larimer County, Colorado, USA | Pierre Shale - Larimer Sandstone |
| USGS Mesozoic D2824 | Larimer County, Colorado, USA | Pierre Shale - Larimer Sandstone |
| USGS Mesozoic D2825 | Larimer County, Colorado, USA | Pierre Shale - Larimer Sandstone |
| USGS Mesozoic D1566 | Larimer County, Colorado, USA | Pierre Shale - Larimer Sandstone |
| USGS Mesozoic 16093 | Larimer County, Colorado, USA | Pierre Shale - Larimer Sandstone |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Shale - Richard Sandstone | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | sandstone | 6 |
Recorded Fossils
References
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!
