Chainman Formation
Geologic formation in Nevada, United States
Chainman Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous | |
Type | Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | shale |
Location | |
Region | Nevada |
Country | United States |
The Chainman Formation is a geologic formation in Nevada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Nevada
- Paleontology in Nevada
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- Oilshalegas.com; Chainman Shale - Nevada Oil & Gas
- Oil & Gas Journal: "Nevada's Chainman shale shows exploration potential", 06/02/2014
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