Where: New York (44.6° N, 73.4° W: paleocoordinates 28.8° S, 56.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Valcour Formation (Chazy Group), Whiterockian (470.0 - 457.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lithified, massive, silty limestone and lithified, calcareous shale

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Reposited in the NYSM

Collection methods: chemical,

Primary reference: F.C. Shaw. 1968. Early Middle Ordovician (Chazy) trilobites of New York. New York State Museum and Science Service Memoir 17:1-163 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 103010: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Melanie Hopkins on 21.01.2011

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