Name | Fjäcka |
Type | outcrop |
Country | Sweden |
Coordinates | 61.128745, 15.125128 |
Coord. method | Google Maps / Earth |
Coord. agent | Aaloe, Aasa |
Location remarks | Natural 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. top | Upper Ordovician |
Strat. base | Middle Ordovician |
Remarks | The 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 added | 2001-09-10 |
Date changed | 2016-01-06 |
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