Age of the Ogilvie Formation (Devonian), Northern Yukon: Based Primarily on the Occurrence of Brachiopods and Conodonts

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
• Main Authors: Perry, D. G., Klapper, Gilbert, Lenz, A. C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1974
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Arctic; Yukon; Burgess; Ogilvie; Mount Burgess; Alaska
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e74-104; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e74-104

The Ogilvie Formation, formerly dated as Eifelian and Givetian, is locally confined to the Early Devonian, Emsian. Regionally the top of the Ogilvie is markedly diachronous ranging in age from Emsian to Givetian. The Ogilvie Formation conformably overlies the Late Silurian to Early Devonian Gossage...