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Wheeler Shale, Utah, USA
Formation | Wheeler Shale |
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Member(s) | (upper) |
Age: | 513 - 499 Ma Cambrian |
Interval | St Davids |
Lithology | shale, "shale"/"limestone", "limestone" |
Number of Collections | 7 |
Number of Occurrences | 41 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Elrathia kingii community | Sanpete County, Utah, USA | Wheeler Shale |
Wheeler ShaleFarm | Millard County, Utah, USA | Wheeler Shale - (upper) |
Wheeler Formation | Sanpete County, Utah, USA | Wheeler Shale |
Robert Harris Quarry | Millard County, Utah, USA | Wheeler Shale |
Western Wheeler Amphitheater | Millard County, Utah, USA | Wheeler Shale |
Wheeler Amphitheater locality 1 | Millard County, Utah, USA | Wheeler Shale |
2.5 km west of "Stratotype Ridge | Millard County, Utah, USA | Wheeler Shale |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Marjum Limestone | 513 - 499 Ma Cambrian | limestone/"shale", packstone, "shale"/"limestone" | 34 |
Wheeler Shale - (upper) | 513 - 501 Ma Cambrian | shale | 1 |
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!