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Deseret Limestone, Utah, USA
Formation | Deseret Limestone |
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Age: | 354 - 336 Ma Carboniferous |
Interval | Osagean |
Tectonic Setting | Forearc basin |
Lithology | limestone, "shale"/"limestone" |
Number of Collections | 2 |
Number of Occurrences | 20 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Deseret deep slope and starved basin facies | Juab County, Utah, USA | Deseret Limestone |
Bryozoa from the Deseret limestone | Tooele County, Utah, USA | Deseret limestone |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Humbug - upper | 345 - 336 Ma Carboniferous | mixed carbonate-siliciclastic/dolomite | 7 |
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!