The Lakeview Formation is a
geologic formation in
Idaho. 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
Cambrian
The Cambrian Period ( ; sometimes symbolized C with bar, Ꞓ) was the first geological period of the Paleozoic Era, and of the Phanerozoic Eon. The Cambrian lasted 53.4 million years from the end of the preceding Ediacaran Period 538.8 million ...
period.
See also
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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Idaho
This article contains a list of fossil-bearing stratigraphic units in the state of Idaho, U.S.
Sites
See also
* Paleontology in Idaho
References
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Idaho
Stratigraphic units
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Paleontology in Idaho
References
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Cambrian Idaho
Cambrian southern paleotropical deposits
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