Where: Monroe County, Indiana (39.3° N, 86.7° W: paleocoordinates 20.4° S, 33.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ramp Creek Formation, Osagean (352.0 - 343.0 Ma)

• time subdivisions based on Ausich et al. 1994, Paleobiology: 345-361

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; burrowed, concretionary, gray grainstone

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

• faunal surveys taken at all units, only shale units collected for thin section study

Primary reference: D. A. Forbes. 1975. Depositional History of the Ramp Creek Formation and Harrodsburg Limestone (Mississippian) Kinser Pike Section, Monroe County, Indiana. 1-100 [A. Miller/K. Layou/M. Uhen]more details

PaleoDB collection 6670: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 09.03.2000

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