Earth Science Digital Image Library - Middle Devonian Mt. Marion Formation
Earth Science Digital Image Library - Middle Devonian Mt. Marion Formation
Grade Levels
3rd Grade, 4th Grade
Course, Subject
Related Academic Standards
Topic
Geologic History
Description
In southeastern New York, the sediments of the Middle Devonian Mt. Marion Formation may have been deposited on a shallow, marine shelf of an advancing delta marine platform. Brachiopods such as Roemerella grandis as well as several species of bivalves are common in these deposits.
Location
West Hurley, Ulster County, New York
Author
With support from the Center for Applied Technologies in Education, The Earth Science Digital Image Library is an initiative authored by Russell Agostaro, Newburgh Enlarged City School District, Newburgh, New York.
Description
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