Lockport Dolomite

The Lockport Dolomite is a geologic formation in Ohio. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.

Lockport Dolomite
Stratigraphic range: Gorstian[1]
TypeFormation
UnderliesGreenfield Dolomite and Salina Formation
OverliesClinton Group and Rochester Shale
Location
RegionOhio and West Virginia
CountryUnited States

See also

References
  1. Paleozoic Sedimentary Successions of the Virginia Valley & Ridge and Plateau
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.


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