Gilbert Formation, the Glossary
The Gilbert Formation is a geologic formation in Kentucky.[1]
Table of Contents
6 relations: Fossil, Geologic time scale, Geological formation, Kentucky, List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Kentucky, Ordovician.
- Geologic formations of Kentucky
- Kentucky geologic formation stubs
- Ordovician Kentucky
Fossil
A fossil (from Classical Latin) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.
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Geologic time scale
The geologic time scale or geological time scale (GTS) is a representation of time based on the rock record of Earth.
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Geological formation
A geological formation, or simply formation, is a body of rock having a consistent set of physical characteristics (lithology) that distinguishes it from adjacent bodies of rock, and which occupies a particular position in the layers of rock exposed in a geographical region (the stratigraphic column).
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Kentucky
Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Kentucky
This article contains a list of fossil-bearing stratigraphic units in the state of Kentucky, U.S.
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Ordovician
The Ordovician is a geologic period and system, the second of six periods of the Paleozoic Era.
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See also
Geologic formations of Kentucky
- Bedford Shale
- Berea Sandstone
- Big Clifty Sandstone
- Borden Formation
- Cleveland Shale
- Crab Orchard Formation
- Drakes Formation
- Gilbert Formation
- Girkin Formation
- Illinois Basin
- Kope Formation
Kentucky geologic formation stubs
- Alvy Creek Formation
- Ashlock Formation
- Bardstown Formation
- Bellevue Formation
- Benbolt Formation
- Breathitt Formation
- Bull Fork Formation
- Calloway Creek Formation
- Camp Nelson Limestone
- Chattanooga Shale
- Chester Series
- Cincinnati Group
- Claiborne Formation
- Copland Coal
- Crab Orchard Formation
- Cumberland Formation (Kentucky)
- Drakes Formation
- Elwren Formation
- Four Corners Formation
- Garrard Siltstone
- Gilbert Formation
- Golconda Formation
- Grant Lake Formation
- Hance Formation
- Harrodsburg Limestone
- Leipers Limestone
- New Providence Formation
- Okaw Group
- Oregon Formation
- Osgood Formation
- Ramp Creek Formation
- Reba Formation
- Sanderson Formation
- Sellersburg Group
- Ste. Genevieve Formation
- Stingy Creek Formation
- Tate Formation
- Tyrone Limestone
Ordovician Kentucky
- Arnheim Formation
- Ashlock Formation
- Bardstown Formation
- Bellevue Formation
- Benbolt Formation
- Bull Fork Formation
- Calloway Creek Formation
- Camp Nelson Limestone
- Clays Ferry Formation
- Corryville Formation
- Cumberland Formation (Kentucky)
- Drakes Formation
- Elkhorn Formation
- Fairview Formation
- Garrard Siltstone
- Gilbert Formation
- Grant Lake Formation
- Knox Supergroup
- Kope Formation
- Leipers Limestone
- Lexington Limestone
- Liberty Formation
- Lorraine Group
- McMillan Formation
- Miamitown Shale
- Mount Auburn Formation
- Oregon Formation
- Oregonia Formation
- Reba Formation
- Stingy Creek Formation
- Sunset Formation
- Tate Formation
- Tyrone Limestone
- Waynesville Formation
- Whitewater Formation