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词条 Pogonip Group
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  1. Geology

  2. See also

  3. References

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| name = Pogonip Group
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| type = Geologic group
| age = Early Ordovician stage
Ordovician period
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| region = Nevada
Utah
| country = United States
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| subunits = Antelope Valley Limestone
Ninemile Formation
Goodwin Limestone
| underlies =Copenhagen Formation
| overlies = Windfall Formation
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The Pogonip Group is an Ordovician period geologic group located in southern Nevada and in Utah.

Geology

Its subunits in Nevada, from youngest/later to oldest/earlier, are:

  • Goodwin Limestone — {{convert|1800|m|ft}} thick
  • Ninemile Formation — {{convert|550|m|ft}} thick
  • Antelope Valley Limestone — {{convert|1100|m|ft}} thick

It preserves fossils dating back to the Early Ordovician stage of the Ordovician period.

See also

{{Portal|Ordovician|Nevada|Utah|Paleontology}}
  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Nevada
  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Utah

References

  • {{cite web|title= Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database|author= Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database|url= http://www.fossilworks.org/|accessdate= 8 July 2014|deadurl= yes|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20140731140924/http://fossilworks.org/|archivedate= 31 July 2014|df= }}
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6 : Geologic groups of Nevada|Geologic groups of Utah|Early Ordovician|Ordovician geology of Nevada|Ordovician geology of Utah|Ordovician System of North America

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