Earth:Rock Stream Formation
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| Rock Stream Formation Stratigraphic range: Frasnian | |
|---|---|
| Type | Formation |
| Unit of | Sonyea Group |
| Underlies | Cashaqua Shale |
| Overlies | Pulteney shale |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Siltstone |
| Other | Shale |
| Location | |
| Region | New York |
| Country | United States |
The Rock Stream Formation (or Rock Stream siltstone[1]) is a geologic formation in New York. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in New York
References
- ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database)). "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". https://www.fossilworks.org.
- Rickard, L.V.; Isachsen, Y.W.; Fisher, D.W. (1970). "Geologic map of New York: Finger Lakes sheet". New York State Museum. https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/Prodesc/proddesc_19469.htm.
- Bergin, M. J. (1964). "Bedrock Geology of the Penn Yan and Keuka Park Quadrangles New York". Geological Survey Bulletin (USGS) (1161-G). https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/b1161G. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
- Schieber, J. (1999). "Distribution and deposition of mudstone facies in the Upper Devonian Sonyea Group of New York". Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM Society for Sedimentary Geology) 69: 909–925. doi:10.2110/jsr.69.909. http://www.shale-mudstone-research-schieber.indiana.edu/sonyea-shales.htm. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
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