Where: Oswego County, New York (43.3° N, 76.6° W: paleocoordinates 24.1° S, 47.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bear Creek Formation (Clinton Group), Aeronian (440.8 - 438.5 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, hematitic, gray, green, sandy, calcareous shale and lithified, argillaceous limestone

Primary reference: T. Gillette. 1947. The Clinton of Western and Central New York. New York State Museum Bulletin (341) [L. Ivany/P. Wall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 82548: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 28.07.2008

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