Grimsby Formation

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| caption = Grimsby Formation exposed in Niagara Gorge, New York

| type = Formation

| age = Silurian

| period = Silurian

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| region = {{Flag|New York}}

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The Grimsby Formation is a geologic formation in New York. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.

See also

{{Portal|Earth sciences|New York (state)|Paleontology}}

References

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  • {{cite web|title= Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database|author= ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database))|url= https://www.fossilworks.org|access-date= 17 December 2021|archive-date= 25 March 2022|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220325060448/http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=home|url-status= live}}

Category:Silurian geology of New York (state)

Category:Silurian southern paleotemperate deposits

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