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Claiborne - Cane River, USA
| Group | Claiborne |
|---|---|
| Formation | Cane River |
| Member(s) | Middle Glauconitic clay Topy Creek Upper Brown Clay |
| Age: | 47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene |
| Interval | Lutetian |
| Lithology | marl |
| Number of Collections | 3 |
| Number of Occurrences | 3 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| M 246 | Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA | Claiborne - Cane River |
| State Highway 12 | Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA | Claiborne - Cane River |
| PRI 775 | Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA | Claiborne - Cane River |
| Natchitoches | Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA | Claiborne - Cane River - Upper Brown Clay |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cane River | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene | claystone | 1 |
| Weches | 47.8 - 37.2 Ma Eocene | marl, sandstone, sandstone/claystone | 112 |
| Claiborne - Cane River - Middle Glauconitic clay | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene | marl | 4 |
| Claiborne - Cane River - Topy Creek | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene | claystone | 1 |
| Claiborne - Cane River - Upper Brown Clay | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene | siltstone | 1 |
| Claiborne - Cook Mountain | 41.3 - 38.0 Ma Eocene | claystone, "limestone", sandstone, marl, not reported/marl | 1155 |
| Claiborne - Tallahatta | 47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene | sandstone/claystone, sandstone, claystone | 202 |
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!
