Goat Island Formation

Fossil-bearing rock in Ontario

Goat Island Formation

Stratigraphic range: Silurian

Algae fossil from the Goat Island Formation (New York State)

Type| Formation
Location
Region| Ontario, New York (state)
Country| Canada, United States

The Goat Island Formation is a geologic formation within the Appalachian Basin. It is one of the formations that make up the Lockport Group of the Silurian period.[1]

## References

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1. ^ Goat Island, USGS, National Geologic Map Database, Geolex — Unit Summary