Waldron Shale

The Waldron Shale is a geologic formation in Indiana. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.

Waldron Shale
Stratigraphic range: Homerian[1]
Waldron Shale (St. Paul Stone Quarry, St. Paul, Indiana)
TypeFormation
UnderliesLego Limestone and Louisville Limestone
OverliesLaurel Formation and Salamonie Dolomite
Location
CountryUnited States
ExtentIndiana, Kentucky, and Mississippi

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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