Lisburne Group on:
[Wikipedia]
[Google]
[Amazon]
The Lisburne Group is a
The Lisburne Group is a geologic group
Geology () is a branch of natural science concerned with Earth and other astronomical objects, the features or rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change over time. Modern geology significantly overlaps all other Eart ...
in Alaska. 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 Carboniferous
The Carboniferous ( ) is a geologic period and system of the Paleozoic that spans 60 million years from the end of the Devonian Period million years ago ( Mya), to the beginning of the Permian Period, million years ago. The name ''Carbonifero ...
period.
See also
* List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Alaska * Paleontology in AlaskaReferences
* Geologic groups of Alaska Carboniferous System of North America {{carboniferous-stub