Aksala Formation
The Aksala Formation is a geologic formation in Yukon. It preserves fossils dating back to the Triassic period.
Aksala Formation Stratigraphic range: Triassic | |
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Type | Formation |
Location | |
Region | Yukon |
Country | Canada |
The fossils found include sea urchins such as Triassicidaris peruviensis.[1]
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 2014-07-31. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
- Zonneveld, JohnâPaul; Furlong, Carolyn M.; Sanders, Shelby C. "Triassic echinoids (Echinodermata) from the Aksala Formation, north Lake Laberge, Yukon Territory, Canada".
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