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Chainman Formation

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Chainman Formation
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
TypeFormation
Lithology
Primaryshale
Location
RegionNevada
CountryUnited States

The Chainman Formation is a geologic formation in Nevada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.

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References

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  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  • Oilshalegas.com; Chainman Shale - Nevada Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas Journal: "Nevada's Chainman shale shows exploration potential", 06/02/2014