- The
Ordovician (/ɔːrdəˈvɪʃi.ən, -doʊ-, -ˈvɪʃən/ or-də-VISH-ee-ən, -doh-, -VISH-ən) is a
geologic period and system, the
second of six
periods of the...
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after the
Borrowdale area of the Lake District, in England. They are
Caradocian (late Ordovician) in age (roughly 450
million years old). It is thought...
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Ordovician System,
comprising all
those rocks deposited worldwide during the
Caradocian Age (458 to 448
million years ago). The
limits of Murchison's Caradoc...
- basalt,
hyaloclastites and
breccias erupted or
sedimented during the
Caradocian Epoch of the
Ordovician Period. The
Group includes (in
descending order...
- Ma
falls in a
range between the
Caradocian and the Ashgillian. The
choice of
setup is important,
because the
Caradocian setup is more
likely to produce...
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Vasalemmoceras is a
genus of
nautiloid cephalopods from the
upper Caradocian of Estonia, ****igned to the Tarphycerida. The type
species is Vasalemmoceras...
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subfamily Concavodontinae.
Emiliodonta is
known solely from late Ordovician,
Caradocian epoch,
fossils found in
South America. The
genus contains a
single accepted...
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Llandeilian to
Caradocian Age.
Above this is a
lenticular limestone called Urbana Limestone and
shale and
sandstone of
Caradocian to
Asghilian Age....
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Journal of
Paleontology 74(6):1148-1160 G. W. Renz. 1990. Late
Ordovician (
Caradocian)
radiolarians from Nevada.
Micropaleontology 36(4):367-377 R. J. Elias...
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consists already of 15
different taxa and
belongs to the
fifth stage (Lower
Caradocian).
During the
Middle Ordovician (Upper Darriwilian)
radiolarites were formed...