Porter's Gate Formation
| Porter's Gate Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous | |
| Type | Formation |
| Location | |
| Country | Ireland |
The Porter's Gate Formation is a geologic formation in Ireland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.
See also
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Further reading
[edit]- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- Sleeman, A. G. (1977). "Lower Carboniferous transgressive Facies in the Porter's Gate Formation at Hook, Co. Wexford". Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. 77 (16): 269–284. JSTOR 20494287.
- Johnston, I. S.; Higgins, A. S. (1981). "Conodont faunas from the Lower Carboniferous rocks at Hook Head, County Wexford". Journal of Earth Sciences. 4 (1). Royal Dublin Society: 83–96. JSTOR 30002463.
- Brittain, Jennifer M.; Higgs, Kenneth T. (2007). "The early Carboniferous Spelaeotriletes balteatus - S. pretiosus Miospore Complex: Defining the base of the Spelaeotriletes pretiosus - Raistrickia clavata (PC) Miospore Biozone" (PDF). Comunicações Geológicas (94): 109–112.
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