Diamond Peak Formation
The Diamond Peak Formation is a geologic formation in Nevada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.[2]
Diamond Peak Formation Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous | |
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Type | Formation |
Underlies | Ely Limestone[1] |
Location | |
Region | Nevada |
Country | United States |
References
- David A. Brew; Mackenzie Gordon, Jr. (1971), "Mississippian stratigraphy of the Diamond Peak area, Eureka County, Nevada, with a section on the biostratigraphy and age of the Carboniferous formations" (PDF), Professional Paper, 661, doi:10.3133/PP661, Wikidata Q61048271
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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