Yorktown Formation

737 distinct taxa, from 1,738 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name.

The Paleobiology Database files this name in 2 countries. That can be one body of rock crossing a border, or two rocks that happen to share a name. The database does not say which, so nothing below is added across them.

Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland · US

731 taxa · 1,715 fossils · 12–2.6 Mya

Filed under the Chesapeake Group. Members recorded: Moore House, Rushmere, Sunken Meadow, Morgarts Beach, Zone 1, basal.

Macrostrat places this rock in the Chesapeake Group. Macrostrat’s own record

Yorktown Formation — 35.40°N, 76.80°WYorktown Formation — 36.33°N, 77.58°WYorktown Formation — 35.93°N, 77.57°WYorktown Formation — 36.45°N, 77.09°WYorktown Formation — 37.20°N, 76.91°WYorktown Formation — 37.04°N, 76.36°WYorktown Formation — 37.24°N, 76.51°WYorktown Formation — 37.23°N, 76.96°WYorktown Formation — 35.51°N, 77.62°WYorktown Formation — 35.54°N, 77.67°WYorktown Formation — 35.38°N, 77.99°WYorktown Formation — 37.51°N, 77.21°WYorktown Formation — 37.29°N, 77.25°WYorktown Formation — 37.10°N, 76.39°WYorktown Formation — 35.58°N, 77.19°WYorktown Formation — 35.91°N, 77.49°WYorktown Formation — 35.87°N, 77.09°WYorktown Formation — 35.55°N, 77.48°WYorktown Formation — 37.21°N, 77.40°WYorktown Formation — 36.73°N, 76.58°WYorktown Formation — 36.63°N, 76.98°WYorktown Formation — 37.27°N, 76.71°WYorktown Formation — 37.64°N, 76.57°WYorktown Formation — 36.10°N, 76.74°WYorktown Formation — 37.17°N, 76.77°WYorktown Formation — 37.03°N, 76.63°WYorktown Formation — 36.77°N, 76.37°WYorktown Formation — 35.91°N, 77.32°WYorktown Formation — 35.60°N, 77.37°WYorktown Formation — 35.10°N, 77.03°WYorktown Formation — 35.63°N, 77.34°WYorktown Formation — 34.36°N, 77.87°WYorktown Formation — 34.97°N, 76.81°WYorktown Formation — 37.27°N, 76.57°WYorktown Formation — 34.90°N, 78.05°WYorktown Formation — 37.21°N, 76.69°WYorktown Formation — 37.06°N, 76.63°WYorktown Formation — 37.15°N, 76.74°WYorktown Formation — 35.90°N, 77.82°WYorktown Formation — 36.45°N, 77.08°WYorktown Formation — 36.76°N, 76.54°WYorktown Formation — 36.88°N, 76.83°WYorktown Formation — 36.20°N, 76.75°WYorktown Formation — 37.22°N, 76.64°WYorktown Formation — 36.68°N, 77.10°WYorktown Formation — 36.80°N, 76.59°WYorktown Formation — 36.32°N, 76.73°WYorktown Formation — 36.05°N, 76.72°WYorktown Formation — 35.15°N, 77.14°WYorktown Formation — 37.06°N, 76.33°WYorktown Formation — 36.86°N, 76.58°WYorktown Formation — 37.40°N, 76.82°W

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52 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.

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What has been found

The 40 most often recorded, of 731.

Recorded under country code O2

14 taxa · 23 fossils · 5.3–2.6 Mya

Macrostrat places this rock in the Chesapeake Group. Macrostrat’s own record

Yorktown Formation — 33.65°N, 77.48°WYorktown Formation — 33.48°N, 77.33°WYorktown Formation — 33.79°N, 77.65°WYorktown Formation — 33.58°N, 77.42°W

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4 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.

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What has been found

Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.