The Ashlock Formation is a
geologic formation in
Kentucky. It preserves
fossils
A fossil (from Classical Latin , ) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age. Examples include bones, shells, exoskeletons, stone imprints of animals or microbes, objects preserved in ...
dating back to the
Ordovician period .
See also
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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Kentucky
References
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Ordovician Kentucky
Ordovician southern paleotemperate deposits
Ordovician System of North America
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