Rhinestreet Shale

The Rhinestreet Shale is a geologic formation in New York. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.

Rhinestreet Shale
Stratigraphic range: Frasnian
TypeFormation
Unit ofWest Falls Group
OverliesCashaqua Shale
Lithology
Primaryshale
Otherblack shale
Location
Region New York
Country United States

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  • "Angola and Rhinestreet Shales". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  • Bergin, M. J. (1964). "Bedrock Geology of the Penn Yan and Keuka Park Quadrangles New York". Geological Survey Bulletin. USGS (1161-G). Retrieved 22 September 2015.


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