Where: Indiana (41.1° N, 84.9° W: paleocoordinates 37.0° S, 32.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Silica Shale Member (Traverse Formation), Givetian (388.1 - 383.7 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; lithified mudstone and lithified packstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original calcite
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: L. A. Wiedman. 1985. Community paleoecological study of the Silica Shale equivalent of northeastern Indiana. Journal of Paleontology 59(1):160-182 [S. Peters/S. Peters/S. Peters] more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 66003: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Shanan Peters on 26.09.2006