Chainman Shale

Geologic formation in Utah, United States
Chainman Shale
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
TypeFormation
Location
RegionUtah
CountryUnited States

The Chainman Shale is a geologic formation in Utah, mostly identical to the White Pine Shale.[1] It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.

See also

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References

  1. ^ Geological Survey Professional Paper. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1949.
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.


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