US And Canadian Fossil Sites -- Data for QUEBEC

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Location	County	State/Province	Directions,Notes	Age	Formation	Fossils	Comments	Reference
Bay des Chaleurs	-	QC	in excavations	Holocene	Leda Clay	fossils	QC0001		\|	,
Bay of Chaleur	-	QC		Devonian	Escuminac	vertebrates - Cephalaspis	QC0002		\|	,
Cote Frechette	-	QC		Ordovician	Levis	several taxa of graptolites.	QC0003		\|	,
DeLormier[?]	-	QC	in excavations	Holocene	Leda Clay	fossils	QC0004	DeLormier is a common surname in Quebec,but there does not seem to be a town of that name	\|	,
St Lawrence Lowlands	-	QC	Regional exposures between Laurentian and Appalachian ranges from Montreal at least as for North and East as Quebec City	Ordovician		abundant invertebrates	QC0005		\|	,
St Lawrence River	-	QC		Pleistocene	Champlain Sea	About 10 localities along the St Lawrence River for 100 km South and West of Montreal as well as a pair 100 and 200 km further North and East.	QC0006		\|	,
St Lawrence River	-	QC	About 10 localities along the St Lawrence River for 100 km South and West of Montreal as well as a pair 100 and 200 km further North and East.	Pleistocene	Champlain Sea	?	QC0007		\|	,
Grenville	Argenteuil MRC	QC	Probably at Cote St Pierre	Neoproterozoic		Eozoon (a pseudofossil)	QC0008		\|	,
Escuminac Bay	Avignon MRC	QC		Devonian	Escuminac	vertebrates-Alaspis,Ateleaspis,Bothriolepis,Cephalaspis,Cheirolepis,Coccosteus,Elpistostege,Eusthenopteron,Fleurantia,Holoptychius,Homalacanthus,Scaumenacia,Scaumenella,Triazeugacanthus	QC0009		\|	,
Scaumenac Bay	Avignon MRC?	QC		Devonian	Escuminac	Arthrodire fish,Bothriolepis Crossopterygian fish - Eusthenopteron	QC0010		\|	,
Beauhamois	Beauharnois-Salaberry MRC	QC		Cambrian		ichnofossils - Protichnites	QC0011		\|	,
Cowansville	Brome-Missisquoi MRC	QC	In local quarry	Ordovician Middle	Stanbridge	worms,brachiopods,trilobites,bryozoa	QC0012		\|	,
Philipsburg	Brome-Missisquoi MRC	QC		Ordovician	Beekmantown	?	QC0013		\|	,
Philipsburg	Brome-Missisquoi MRC	QC		Ordovician Lower		trilobites,Lloydia,Leiostegium	QC0014		\|	,
Philipsburg	Brome-Missisquoi MRC	QC	Limestone		Bedford (QC)	crinoids,bryozoa	QC0015		\|	,
Levis	Desjardins MRC	QC	Fairly abundant graptolites and invertebrates in clasts in conglomerates	Ordovician Lower	Quebec Group	graptolites,invertebrates	QC0016	Classic locality. Chazy Age ocean margin material overthrust from SE over Upper Ordovician 'Utica/Hudson River' Shales'	\|	,
Levis	Desjardins MRC	QC	in black shales	Ordovician		graptolites-Dictyonema	QC0017		\|	,
Point Levis	Desjardins MRC	QC	in boulders in several Limestone conglomerate also graptolites	Cambrian	Gorge	Tetragraptus	QC0018		\|	,
Point Levis	Desjardins MRC	QC	in conglomerate:	Cambrian Upper		Trilobites Agnostus,Onchonotus,Lloydia,Plethopeltis,Acheilus,Richardsonella,Hungaia,Platycolpus,Leiostegium	QC0019		\|	,
Ville Guay	Desjardins MRC	QC	In dark shales and limestones	Cambrian Lower	Anse Maranda	20 taxa of small shelly fossils,trilobites,brachiopods,mollusks	QC0020	10km E of Quebec City on S side of St Lawrence River. Exposures of Taconic sediments cover most of Cambrian.	\|	,
Ville Guay	Desjardins MRC	QC	Phosphatized fossils in dark shales and limestones	Cambrian Lower	Anse Maranda	trilobites-Bicella,Agnostids;echinoderm fragments;small shelly taxa;gastropods;bivalves-Fordilla;brachiopods-Linnarssonia;conodonts;hyolithids	QC0021		\|	,
St Philippe de Neri	Kamouraska MRC	QC	48km SW of Riviere de Loup,Quebec	Cambrian	Gorge	?	QC0022		\|	,
Grand Riviere du Chene	L'Erable MRC?	QC	in E bank at 110m ASL	Holocene	Leda Clay	fossils	QC0023	On S side of St Lawrence river near exit 261 on QC20	\|	,
Isle d'Orleans	L'isle-d'Orleans MRC	QC	In limestone boulders in conglomerate opposite outcrops at Ville Guay on S shore of St Lawrence River	Cambrian Lower		trilobites	QC0024		\|	,
Beauport	La Jacques-Cartier MRC	QC		Holocene	Leda Clay	fossils	QC0025		\|	,
Kabir Kouba Falls	La Jacques-Cartier MRC	QC	area exposures of limestone and shale including cliff above falls	Ordovician		Fossils-trilobites-Cryptolithus,Brachiopods,Cephalopods,Bryozoa,Crinoids	QC0026		\|	,
Saint Constant	La Vallee-du-Richelieu MRC	QC	in large Quarry	Ordovician	Laval	brachiopods,bryozoa,trilobites,algae,crinoids	QC0027		\|	,
Scottsmore	Le Haut-Richelieu MRC	QC		Cambrian	Cheshire	Kutorgina	QC0028		\|	,
Barachois	Le Rocher-Perce MRC	QC	At Coombs Quarry	Devonian Lower		About 50 species of invertebrates. A few fish	QC0029		\|	,
Perce	Le Rocher-Perce MRC	QC				Trace Fossils Planolites	QC0030		\|	,
Perce	Le Rocher-Perce MRC	QC	in large Limestone outcrop accessible at low tide	Silurian		trilobites	QC0031		\|	,
St Dominique	Les Maskoutains MRC	QC		Ordovician	Chazy	?	QC0032		\|	,
Riviere Landry	Les Sources MRC	QC	Fossiliferous lakebed deposits above and below Champlain Sea silts	Holocene		?	QC0033	At sharp ben N of Danville,QC	\|	,
Les Mechins	Matane MRC	QC		Ordovician		Graptolites	QC0034		\|	,
Magog	Memphramagog MRC	QC	At Castle Brook	Ordovician		Graptolites	QC0035		\|	,
Owls Head	Memphramagog MRC	QC	on or across US-Canadian Border	Devonian		Fossils	QC0036		\|	,
Anticosti Island	Minganie-Basse Cote Nord MRC	QC		Ordovician	Vaureal Limestone	three dimensional graptolites - Anticosti	QC0041		\|	,
Anticosti Island	Minganie-Basse Cote Nord MRC	QC		Silurian	Jupiter (QC)	Trilobites - Encrinuroides,Calymene	QC0037		\|	,
Anticosti Island	Minganie-Basse Cote Nord MRC	QC	At junction of Oil River and Kalimazoo Creek	Ordovician	Vaureal	Cyclocystoids	QC0038		\|	,
Anticosti Island	Minganie-Basse Cote Nord MRC	QC	in Limestone	Ordovician	Vaureal	three dimensional graptolites	QC0039		\|	,
Anticosti Island	Minganie-Basse Cote Nord MRC	QC	in shales and limestones	Silurian	Jupiter (QC)	corals with soft body parts,brachiopods	QC0040		\|	,
Mingan Islands	Minganie-Basse Cote Nord MRC	QC	Large Islands and other locations	Ordovician	Chazy	?	QC0042		\|	,
Port-Menier	Minganie-Basse Cote Nord MRC	QC	On Anticosti Is in area quarries			brachiopods	QC0043		\|	,
Pt Leframboise	Minganie-Basse Cote Nord MRC	QC	On Anticosti Island and across the bay as well	Ordovician Upper	Ellis bay	coral bioherms	QC0044		\|	,
Nicolet River	Nicolet-Yamaska MRC	QC		Ordovician		Trilobites-Cryptolithus	QC0045		\|	,
Akpatok Island	Nord-du-Quebec AR	QC	Ungava Bay	Ordovician		trilobites - Pseudogygites	QC0046	Akpatok Is is really in Quebec	\|	,
Hull	Outaouais Urban Community	QC				pelecypod Ctenodonta	QC0047		\|	,
Jacques-Cartier River	Portneuf MRC	QC	near mouth at Fossil Island			abundant fossils	QC0048		\|	,
Neuville	Portneuf MRC	QC		Ordovician	Neuville	trilobites	QC0049		\|	,
Riviere du Loup	Riviere-du-Loup MRC	QC		Holocene	Leda Clay	fossils	QC0050		\|	,
Saint-Laurent	Riviere-du-Loup MRC	QC	in quarry	Ordovician	Laval	fossils	QC0051		\|	,
Lake Temiscamingue	Temiscamingue MRC	QC	On Hwy63 near QC-ON Border. Fossil Center. Numerous Ordovician and Silurian sites nearby	Ordovician-Silurian		?	QC0052		\|	,
Notre Dame du Nord	Temiscamingue MRC	QC	In Lake Temiscamingue area	Ordovician-Silurian		Plants	QC0053		\|	,
Aylmer	Ville Gatineau	QC				Trilobites - Bathyurus	QC0054		\|	,
Gatineau	Ville Gatineau	QC		Ordovician	Cobourg	trilobites - Ceraurus	QC0055		\|	,
Gatineau	Ville Gatineau	QC		Ordovician	Gull River	trilobite - Bathyurus,Isotelus,Nanilleanus	QC0056		\|	,
Kirkland	Ville Montreal	QC	in Quarry	Ordovician	Laval	brachiopods	QC0057		\|	,
Montreal	Ville Montreal	QC				pelecypod Mya	QC0058		\|	,
Montreal	Ville Montreal	QC		Holocene	Leda Clay	fossils	QC0059		\|	,
Montreal	Ville Montreal	QC		Ordovician	Chazy	?	QC0060		\|	,
Montreal	Ville Montreal	QC		Ordovician	Laval	Malocystites	QC0061		\|	,
Montreal	Ville Montreal	QC	around Montreal,Quebec,On Trembleau Mountain. About 10 localities along the St Lawrence River for 100 km South and West of Montreal as well as a pair 100 and 200 km further North and East.	Pleistocene		?	QC0062		\|	,
Montreal	Ville Montreal	QC	at Mile End Quarries	Holocene	Leda Clay	fossils	QC0063		\|	,
Montreal	Ville Montreal	QC	at Sainte-Anne-Bellevue Canal	Cambrian	Potsdam	ichnofossils - Skolithos,Climactichnites,Protichnites	QC0064		\|	,
Montreal	Ville Montreal	QC	on NW side of Mt Royal on Westbury Ave near Mackenzie St	Holocene	Leda Clay	fossils	QC0065		\|	,
Montreal	Ville Montreal	QC	on NW side of Mt Royal on Cote-Sainte-Catherine Rd W of Decelles Ave	Holocene	Leda Clay	fossils	QC0066		\|	,
Quebec City	Ville Quebec	QC	Along N bank of St Lawrence River through City and in outcrops E and W on S shore	Ordovician		abundant,varied fossils	QC0067		\|	,
Quebec city	Ville Quebec	QC		Ordovician	Trenton	trilobites	QC0068		\|	,
Ancienne Lorette	Ville Quebec?	QC	at 66m ASL	Holocene	Leda Clay	fossils	QC0069	10km W of Quebec City	\|	,

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