Where: England, United Kingdom (52.0° N, 3.0° W: paleocoordinates 48.9° S, 17.3° W)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Actonian to Actonian (454.0 - 449.5 Ma)

• Facies analysis of several formations of the type Caradoc

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale

Primary reference: J. M. Hurst. 1979. Evolution, succession & replacement in the type Caradoc (Ordovician) benthic faunas of England. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 27:189-246 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 3662: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 06.08.1999, edited by Austin Hendy

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)