Gower Formation

Gower Formation
Stratigraphic range: Silurian
Type Formation
Underlies Unconformity Devonian
Overlies Scotch Grove Formation
Lithology
Primary Dolostone
Location
Region Illinois and Iowa
Country United States

The Gower Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois and Iowa.[1] It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.

See also

References

  1. Anderson, Wayne I.; Iowa'S Geological Past: Three Billion Years Of Change, University Of Iowa Press, 1998, p. 121-126 ISBN 978-0877456407
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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