Ingersoll Shale
| Ingersoll Shale Stratigraphic range: Santonian | |
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| Type | Geological formation |
| Unit of | Eutaw Formation |
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| Region | Alabama |
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The Ingersoll Shale is a Late Cretaceous (Santonian) Geological formation in eastern Alabama. Fourteen Theropod feathers have been recovered from it.[1]
References
- ↑ Terrell K. Knight, P. Sean Bingham, Ronald D. Lewis, and Charles E. Savrda (2011) Feathers of the Ingersoll shale, Eutaw Formation (Upper Cretaceous), eastern Alabama: The largest collection of feathers from North American Mesozoic rocks. PALAIOS 26: 364–376 doi:10.2110/palo.2010.p10-091r
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