56Fossil sites
Beaverfoot Formation
Beaverfoot Formation in Canada: 56 fossil sites. Typical age: 450–443 million years (Ordovician, Silurian).
56Fossil sites
0Finds
450–443 million yearsTypical age
OrdovicianMain period
Where its fossils were found
SilurianOrdovician
By geological period
Silurian8
Ordovician48
Towns with the most fossil sites nearby
Fairmont Hot SpringsFossil sites: 7
VernonFossil sites: 4
Campbell RoadFossil sites: 3
Kootenay CrossingFossil sites: 3
Premier LakeFossil sites: 2
Saskatchewan River CrossingFossil sites: 2
BriscoFossil sites: 2
PeachlandFossil sites: 2
WindermereFossil sites: 1
Kootenay National ParkFossil sites: 1
McMurdoFossil sites: 1
Other formations of the same period
Ordovician
Vaureal Formation 228Ellis Bay Formation 161Mingan Formation 137White Head Formation 132Whittaker Formation 109Survey Peak Formation 102Sunblood Formation 61Boat Harbour Formation 61Green Point Formation 59Outram Formation 54Lower Road River Formation 47Georgian Bay Formation 45Catoche Formation 40Bad Cache Rapids Formation 38Table Point Formation 36Red River Formation 35Esbataottine Formation 34Skoki Formation 31Lorraine Formation 31Waynesville Formation 30Irene Bay Formation 30Verulam Formation 28Table Cove Formation 27Kechika Formation 26