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    The Carlile Shale is a Turonian age Upper/Late Cretaceous series shale geologic formation in the central-western United States, including in the Great...
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  • Carlile may refer to: Carlile (given name) Carlile (surname) Carlile baronets Carlile Shale, a geologic formation in the central-western United States...
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    Niobrara Formation is overlain by the marine Pierre Shale and is underlain by the Carlile Shale or Benton Shale. During the time of the deposition of the Niobrara...
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    replaced by the ascending sequence Graneros Shale/Belle Fourche Shale, Greenhorn Limestone, and Carlile Shale. However, many old publications used the name...
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    synonym of X. audax. Skeletal remains of Xiphactinus have come from the Carlile Shale and Greenhorn Limestone of Kansas (where the first Xiphactinus fossil...
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    made of Cretaceous age Carlile shale and clay. Much of the exposed shale is bleached grey or yellow, while freshly exposed shale is a dark, blue color...
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    and a neural arch. The fossils have been found in deposits of the Carlile Shale and Greenhorn Limestone in Kansas and elsewhere in the midwestern United...
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    Juana Lopez refers to both the uppermost member of the Carlile Shale formation and to the environment that caused it to form. The Juana Lopez Member is...
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    Cretaceous Marine Vertebrate Fauna from the Fairport Chalk Member of the Carlile Shale in Southern Ellis County, Kansas, U.S.A.". Transactions of the Kansas...
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    underlying Graneros Shale and Dakota Formation, it records the progressive stage of Greenhorn Marine Cycle while the overlying Carlile Shale records the regressive...
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    (2013). "A new Cretaceous Pliosaurid (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Carlile Shale (middle Turonian) of Russell County, Kansas". Journal of Vertebrate...
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    The Mancos Shale or Mancos Group is a Late Cretaceous (Upper Cretaceous) geologic formation of the Western United States. The Mancos Shale was first described...
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  •  Canada  United States Colorado Group/Carlile Shale Formation Cretaceous  United States Colorado Group/Graneros Shale Formation Cretaceous  United States...
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    sandstone and shale in the upper Frontier Formation in Wyoming. The slightly younger C. w. regulari is known from the lower Carlile Shale, which overlies...
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    the Pfeifer Shale, which is the uppermost member Greenhorn Limestone below, and the Fairport Chalk, the lowest member of the Carlile Shale formation above...
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    adopted in other states that use Gilbert's division of the Benton's shales into Carlile, Greenhorn, and Graneros. These states include Kansas, Texas, Oklahoma...
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    (2013). "A new Cretaceous Pliosaurid (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Carlile Shale (middle Turonian) of Russell County, Kansas". Journal of Vertebrate...
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  • Formation Paleogene Brule Formation Paleogene Brule Formation Paleogene Carlile Shale Cretaceous Casper Formation Permian, Carboniferous Chadron Formation...
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    Cope, 1877) †B. ellisensis Fielitz & Shimada, 1999 - Turonian of the Carlile Shale in Kansas, USA †B. ornatus (Woodward, 1923) - Cenomanian of England...
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    2013). "A new Cretaceous Pliosaurid (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Carlile Shale (middle Turonian) of Russell County, Kansas". Journal of Vertebrate...
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    Triassic Coalmont Formation Paleogene Colorado Group/Carlile Shale Cretaceous Colorado Group/Graneros Shale Cretaceous Colorado Group/Greenhorn Limestone Cretaceous...
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  • in the Western Interior Seaway. Formations such as the Graneros Shale, Carlile Shale and Greehorn Limestone that extended at greater thickness into neighboring...
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    fossil of the chalky lower Carlile Shale and upper Greenhorn Limestone and the corresponding bedding of the Mancos Shale, and shells of juveniles are...
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  • revived in the 1890s with the purported discovery of gold in the grey Carlile Shale of the surrounding hills. A three-year gold rush ensued, and the town...
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    Late Cretaceous Crocodyliform, Terminonaris cf. T. browni, from the Carlile Shale (Turonian) of Kansas". Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science...
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    (2013). "A new Cretaceous pliosaurid (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Carlile Shale (middle Turonian) of Russell County, Kansas". Journal of Vertebrate...
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  • (2013). "A new Cretaceous Pliosaurid (Reptilia, Plesiosauria) from the Carlile Shale (middle Turonian) of Russell County, Kansas". Journal of Vertebrate...
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    of 37 teeth recovered from a locality of the Fairport Member of the Carlile Shale near Mosby, Montana, a formation dated around 92-91 million years ago...
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  • (2011). "A ' Woollgari -Zone Mosasaur' (Squamata; Mosasauridae) from the Carlile Shale (Lower Middle Turonian) of Central Kansas and the Stratigraphic Overlap...
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    Late Cretaceous crocodyliform, Terminonaris cf. T. browni, from the Carlile Shale (Turonian) of Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science...
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