Raisin River Dolomite

Raisin River Dolomite
Stratigraphic range: Silurian
TypeFormation
Unit ofBass Islands Group
UnderliesGarden Island Formation
OverliesPut-in-Bay Dolomite
Location
Region Michigan
Country United States

The Raisin River Dolomite is a geologic formation in Michigan. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.

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References

  • Ehlers, George M.; Kesling, Robert V. (1962). "SILURIAN ROCKS OF MICHIGAN AND THEIR CORRELATION". University of Michigan. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
  • Ehlers, G. M.; Stumm, E. C.; Kesling, R. V. (1951). "DEVONIAN ROCKS OF SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN AND NORTHWESTERN OHIO" (PDF). Retrieved June 19, 2024.
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Chronostratigraphy of Michigan
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Pleistocene
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Glacial till
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  • Ionia Formation
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  • Grand River Formation
  • Saginaw Formation
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  • Parma Sandstone
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Upper
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Frasnian
Middle
Givetian
Lower
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Llandovery
O
Upper
Sandbian
Middle
Darriwilian
Lower
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