| Cass Fjord Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Ordovician | |
| Type | Formation |
| Location | |
| Country | Greenland |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Cass Fjord |
The Cass Fjord Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period. [1] The Cass Fjord is a geographic feature at the northern end of Peabody Bay on the eastern side of the Kane Basin in northwestern Greenland. [2]
Distyrax is a genus of trilobites in the order Phacopida, that existed during the lower Silurian in what is now Greenland. It was described by Philip D. Lane in 1988, and the type species is Distyrax peeli. It also contains the species, Distyrax cooperi. The type locality was the Odins Fjord Formation.
The Bastion Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period.
The Aftenstjernesø Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period.
The Henson Gletscher Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period. It is named after the Henson Glacier (Greenland).
The Paralleldal Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period.
The Holm Dal Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period.
The Kome Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.
The Pautut Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.
The Lindemans Bugt Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.
The Bernbjerg Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Jurassic period.
The Agatdal Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period.
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The Schuchert Dal Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period.
The Cape Schuchert Formation is a geologic formation part of the Peary Land Group in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.
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The Samuelsen Høj Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.
The Wordie Creek Formation is a geologic formation in Greenland. The Triassic Sediments from the region were first discovered in 1926 and preserve fossils dating back to the Triassic period. The temnospondyl Selenocara is from this formation.
The Brønlund Fjord Group is a geologic group in Greenland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period.
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Cass Fjord is a fjord in northern Greenland. To the southwest, the fjord opens into the Kane Basin of the Nares Strait.
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