The Harkless Formation is a geologic formation in Nevada and California. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period.
Harkless Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Cambrian | |
Type | Formation |
Location | |
Region | Nevada and California |
Country | United States |
Type section | |
Named for | Harkless Flat |
It is named from exposures on a divide south of Harkless Flat in the southern half of the Waucoba Mountain 15-min quadrangle in the Inyo Mountains of central eastern California.[1]
See also
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edit- ^ "Geologic Unit: Harkless". National Geologic Map Database. U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2021.