The Paleontology of North America

The Silurian in Delaware, US

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undifferentiated rock units

See exposures in this state from the:
Quaternary
Tertiary
Cretaceous
Jurassic
Triassic
Permian
Carboniferous
Devonian
Silurian
Ordovician
Cambrian
Precambrian

Silurian Fossils
Fossil photos from Silurian in Delaware

Paleontology and geology

Although not shown on this map, some rocks of Silurian age have been identified in the far northern end of the state. These rocks are igneous and metamorphic and do not contain fossils.
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