This article contains a list of fossil-bearing stratigraphic units in the state of Maine, U.S.
Joseph John Sepkoski Jr. was a University of Chicago paleontologist. Sepkoski studied the fossil record and the diversity of life on Earth. Sepkoski and David Raup contributed to the knowledge of extinction events. They suggested that the extinction of dinosaurs 66 mya was part of a cycle of mass extinctions that may have occurred every 26 million years.
The Dockendorff Group is a geologic group in Maine. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.
The Gaspé Group is a geologic group in Maine. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.
The Tomhegan Formation is a geologic formation in Somerset County, Maine. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.
The Mapleton Sandstone is a geologic formation in Maine. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.
The Tarratine Formation is a geologic formation in Maine. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.
The Shin Brook Formation is a geologic formation in Maine. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.
The Little East Lake Formation is a geologic formation in Maine. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.
The Frenchville Formation is a geologic formation in Maine. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.
The Perham Formation is a geologic formation in Maine. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.
The Champlain Clay is a geologic formation in Maine. It preserves fossils.
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