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unusual facts about Whiterock Stage


Whiterock Stage

The Whtetrock Stage was introduced by Cooper and Cooper (in Cooper, 1956, p. 6-7) "as a post-Canadian - pre-Chazyan chrono-stratographic unit" based on strata "in the Monitor and Antelope Ranges, flanking Antelope Valley, and in the Toquima Range of central Nevada", referred to as the Antelope Valley Limestone.


Williamsoceras

Three species are named and described (Flower 1968) from the Garden City limestone of Whiterockian age near Logan and northern Utah, including the genotype Williamsoceras adnatum.


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