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词条 Kanosh Formation
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{{Infobox rockunit
| name = Kanosh Formation
| image = FossilMtnUT annotated.jpg
| caption = Kanosh Formation exposed on the flanks of Fossil Mountain, Millard County, Utah
| type = Formation
| age = Middle Ordovician
| period = Middle Ordovician
| prilithology = Shale
| otherlithology = Limestone
| namedfor = Kanosh, Utah
| namedby =
| region = Nevada, Utah
| country = {{USA}}
| coordinates =
| unitof =
| subunits =
| underlies = Lehman Formation
| overlies = Juab Formation
| thickness = About {{convert|100|m|ft|abbr=on}} in Utah
| extent =
| area =
| map =
| map_caption =
}}

The Kanosh Formation is a geologic formation in Utah and Nevada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Middle Ordovician period.

See also

{{Portal|Earth sciences|Nevada|Paleontology|Ordovician|Paleozoic}}
  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Nevada
  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Utah
  • Paleontology in Nevada
  • Paleontology 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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3 : Ordovician geology of Nevada|Ordovician geology of Utah|Ordovician southern paleotropical deposits

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