Dunderberg Shale

Dunderberg Shale
Stratigraphic range: Cambrian
TypeFormation
UnderliesWindfall Formation[1]
OverliesBonanza King Formation[1]
Lithology
Primaryshale
Otherlimestone
Location
RegionNevada, Utah
CountryUnited States

The Dunderberg Shale is a geologic formation in Nevada and Utah.

It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period.[2]

See also

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References

  1. ^ a b Harley Barnes; Allison R. Palmer (1961). "Revision of stratigraphic nomenclature of Cambrian rocks, Nevada Test Site and vicinity, Nevada" (PDF). Geological Survey Professional Paper. 424: C101. ISSN 0096-0446. Wikidata Q92836629.
  2. ^ Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.


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