Early Paleozoic biochronology of the Great Basin, western United States.
By: Michael E. Taylor, scientific editor.
Contributors: Taylor, Michael E.; Sweet, Walter C.; Sheehan, Peter M.
Series: U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ;; 1579; Early Paleozoic biochronology of the Great Basin, western United States ;; A-C.
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.; for sale by U.S. Geological Survey, Information Services
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Washington; Denver, CO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 115
Subjects: Geology, Stratigraphic -- Paleozoic.; Geology -- Great Basin.; Paleontology -- Paleozoic.; Fossils -- Great Basin.
Other titles: Early Paleozoic biochronology, Great Basin, U.S.A.; Ibexian, lowermost series in the North American Ordovician.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: A. The Ibexian, lowermost series in the North American Ordovician / by Reuben J. Ross, Jr. ... [et al.], with a section on Echinoderm biostratigraphy by James Sprinkle and THomas E. Guensburg; B. An Ibexian (Lower Ordovician) reference section in the southern Egan Range, Nevada, for a conodont-based chronostratigraphy / by Walter C. Sweet and Celeste M. Tolbert; C. Upper Ordovician-Silurian macrofossil biostratigraphy of the eastern Great Basin, Utah and Nevada / by Peter M. Sheehan and Mark T. Harris.