NameFjäcka
Typeoutcrop
CountrySweden
Coordinates61.128745, 15.125128
Coord. methodGoogle Maps / Earth
Coord. agentAaloe, Aasa
Location remarksNatural exposure cut by Fjäckan (Molda) stream near the village of Dalbyn in the Siljan District of the Dalarna Province, Sweden. Ca 1,8 km SW of Ore church
Strat. topUpper Ordovician
Strat. baseMiddle Ordovician
RemarksThe now partly overgrown but still easily accessible section at the mill-race at Fjäcka, which is here referred to as the Fjäcka main section following Jaanusson (1963b), has figured prominently in not only Swedish,but international, biostratigraphy and paleontology.
Date added2001-09-10
Date changed2016-01-06
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