Earth:Harkless Formation
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| Harkless Formation Stratigraphic range: Cambrian | |
|---|---|
| Type | Formation |
| Location | |
| Region | Nevada and California |
| Country | United States |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Harkless Flat |
The Harkless Formation is a geologic formation in Nevada and California. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period.
It is named from exposures on a divide south of Harkless Flat in the southern half of the Waucoba Mountain 15-min quadrangle in the Inyo Mountains of central eastern California.[1]
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Nevada
- Paleontology in Nevada
References
- ↑ "Geologic Unit: Harkless". National Geologic Map Database. U.S. Geological Survey. https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/Geolex/Units/Harkless_15243.html.
- ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database)). "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". https://www.fossilworks.org.
