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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Silurian named after Silures, an ancient tribe from Wales named by Roderick Murchison (1830’s)
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Laurentia collides with Baltica closing the northen branch of the Iapetus Ocean and forming the "Old Red Sandstone" continent.
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
North America
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Resistant Lockport Dolomite Niagara FallsPart of Tippecanoe Sequence
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Michigan Basin
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Michigan Basin
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Michigan Basin
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Michigan Basin
Barrier reefs developedon margins
Patch or pinnacle reefson inside marginof basin
Reservoir rocks for petroleum
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Michigan Basin
Depositional environments
Water circulation patterns
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Michigan Basin
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Michigan Basin
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Michigan Basin
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Michigan Basin
Depositional environments
Water circulation patterns
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Michigan BasinBarred evaporite basin
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Michigan Basin
Salt deposits
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Michigan Basin
Salt deposits
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EARLY PALEOZOIC EVENTSSILURIAN PALEOCLIMATE