Power Glen Shale

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Power Glen Shale
Stratigraphic range: Silurian
TypeFormation
Unit ofMedina Group
UnderliesDevils Hole Sandstone
OverliesWhirlpool Sandstone[1]
Lithology
Primaryshale
Location
Region New York
Country United States

The Power Glen Shale is a geologic formation in New York. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.[2]

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  1. ^ Carlton E. Brett; Dorothy H. Tepper; William M. Goodman; Steven T. LoDuca; Eckert Bea-Yeh (1995). "Revised stratigraphy and correlations of the Niagaran provincial series (Medina, Clinton, and Lockport groups) in the type area of western New York" (PDF). U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin. 2086. doi:10.3133/B2086. ISSN 8755-531X. Wikidata Q56798368.
  2. ^ Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 29 June 2014.