File:Fossiliferous mudshale (Price Formation, Lower Mississippian; Cloyds Mountain roadcut, Valley Coalfield, Virginia, USA) 1 (30196149290).jpg
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Fossiliferous mudshale from the Mississippian of Virginia, USA. This shale is part of a mostly nonmarine succession of structurally tilted sedimentary rocks. The fossils are various land plant fragments. Stratigraphy: shales between the Langhorne Coal & Merrimac Coal, lower part of the upper member, Price Formation, Osagean Stage, upper Lower Mississippian Locality: roadcut on the eastern side of Rt. 100, western end of Cloyds Mountain, south of the town of Poplar Hill, Pulaski County, Valley Coalfield, southwestern Virginia, USA (= locality shown in figure 9 of Bartholomew & Brown, 1992) (37° 10' 42.39" North latitude, 80° 42' 48.48" West longitude) Some info. from: Bartholomew, M.J. & K.E. Brown. 1992. The Valley Coalfield (Mississippian age) in Montgomery and Pulaski Counties, Virginia. Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Publication 124. 33 pp. 2 pls. Gensel, P.G. & K.B. Pigg. 2010. An arborescent lycopsid from the Lower Carboniferous Price Formation, southwestern Virginia, USA and the problem of species delimitation. International Journal of Coal Geology 83: 132-145. |
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| Author | James St. John |
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