Coils Creek Limestone

The Coils Creek Limestone is a geologic formation in Nevada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.[3]

Coils Creek Limestone
Stratigraphic range: Devonian
TypeFormation
Unit ofMcColley Canyon Formation[1]
UnderliesDenay Limestone[2]
OverliesBartine Member[1]
Location
RegionNevada
CountryUnited States

See also

References

  1. Michael A. Murphy; Eric C. Gronberg (1970), "Stratigraphy and Correlation of the Lower Nevada Group (Devonian) North and West of Eureka, Nevada", Geological Society of America Bulletin, 81 (1), doi:10.1130/0016-7606(1970)81[127:SACOTL]2.0.CO&#59;2, Wikidata Q63384738
  2. "Geolex — Significant Publications; Geologic Unit: Coils Creek". National Geologic Map Database. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  3. Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.


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