Prosser Limestone

{{Short description|Geologic formation in the US}}

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| age = Ordovician

| period = Ordovician

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| region = Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Manitoba

| country = United States, Canada

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The Prosser Limestone is a geologic formation in Illinois, USA. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.

See also

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References

  • {{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}}

Category:Ordovician Minnesota

Category:Ordovician Iowa

Category:Ordovician Illinois

Category:Ordovician southern paleotropical deposits

Category:Limestone formations of the United States

Category:Limestone formations of Canada

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