Stonington Formation
{{Short description|Geologic formation in Michigan}}
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| name = Stonington Formation
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| type = Formation
| age = Late Ordovician
| period = Late Ordovician
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| region = Michigan
| country = United States
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| unitof = Richmond Group (geology)
| subunits = Ogontz Member and Bay de Noc Member
| underlies = Big Hill Formation
| overlies = Bill's Creek Shale
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The Stonington Formation is a geologic formation in Michigan. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.
See also
{{Portal|Earth sciences|Michigan|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= 22 June 2014|df= }}
{{Stratigraphic column of Michigan}}
Category:Ordovician System of North America
Category:Ordovician southern paleotropical deposits
Category:Upper Ordovician Series
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