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Fayetteville - Wedington, Arkansas, USA
Formation | Fayetteville |
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Member | Wedington |
Age: | 326 - 318 Ma Carboniferous |
Interval | Pendleian |
Lithology | sandstone |
Number of Collections | 5 |
Number of Occurrences | 10 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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USGS 15922 | Washington County, Arkansas, USA | Fayetteville - Wedington |
USGS 1292B4 green | Washington County, Arkansas, USA | Fayetteville - Wedington |
USGS 1379A | Newton County, Arkansas, USA | Fayetteville - Wedington |
USGS 1600 | Washington County, Arkansas, USA | Fayetteville - Wedington |
USGS 1496 | Searcy County, Arkansas, USA | Fayetteville - Wedington |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Fayetteville | 326 - 318 Ma Carboniferous | shale, "limestone", claystone/"limestone", "shale"/"limestone", "siliciclastic", sandstone | 235 |
Pitkin | 326 - 318 Ma Carboniferous | limestone, grainstone/mudstone, grainstone/lime mudstone, "shale", wackestone, grainstone, "shale"/dolomite, siltstone | 226 |
Recorded Fossils
References
Gordon, Jr. M. (1964) Carboniferous Cephalopods of Arkansas, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 460, 1-322 |
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!