Hanson Creek Formation
| Hanson Creek Formation Stratigraphic range: Late Ordovician stage Ordovician period | |
|---|---|
| Type | Geologic formation |
| Underlies | Roberts Mountains Formation |
| Overlies | Eureka Quartzite |
| Thickness | 350 feet (110 m) |
| Location | |
| Region | Nevada |
| Country | United States |
The Hanson Creek Formation is a geologic formation in Nevada.
It preserves fossils dating back to the Late Ordovician stage of the Ordovician period.
See also
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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