Dunderberg Shale

The Dunderberg Shale is a geologic formation in Nevada and Utah.

Dunderberg Shale
Stratigraphic range: Cambrian
TypeFormation
UnderliesWindfall Formation[1]
OverliesBonanza King Formation[1]
Lithology
Primaryshale
Otherlimestone
Location
RegionNevada, Utah
CountryUnited States

It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period.[2]

See also

References

  1. Harley Barnes; Allison R. Palmer (1961). "Revision of stratigraphic nomenclature of Cambrian rocks, Nevada Test Site and vicinity, Nevada" (PDF). Professional Paper. 424: C101. ISSN 2330-7102. Wikidata Q92836629.
  2. Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.


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