Earth:Lebo Member
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| Lebo Member Stratigraphic range: Paleogene | |
|---|---|
| Type | Member |
| Unit of | Fort Union Formation |
| Underlies | Tongue River Member |
| Overlies | Tullock Member |
| Thickness | 500–1,700 feet (150–520 m)[1] |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Shale, mudstone |
| Other | Sandstone, siltstone, coal |
| Location | |
| Region | Montana, Wyoming |
| Country | United States |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Lebo creek, Montana |
The Lebo Member is a geologic member of the Fort Union Formation in Montana and Wyoming.[2] It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period.[3]
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Montana
- Paleontology in Montana
References
- ↑ Law, B.E. (1975). "Isopach map of the Lebo Shale Member, Fort Union Formation". doi:10.3133/ofr76176. https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1976/0176/plate-1.pdf.
- ↑ , Wikidata Q62118849
- ↑ ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database)). "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". https://www.fossilworks.org/.
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