Campile Formation

{{Short description|Geologic formation in Ireland}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox rockunit | name = Campile Formation | image = | caption = | type = Formation | age = Ordovician | period = Ordovician | prilithology = | otherlithology = | namedfor = | namedby = | region = | country = Ireland | coordinates = | paleocoordinates = | unitof = | subunits = | underlies = | overlies = | thickness = | extent = | area = | map = | map_caption = }}

The '''Campile Formation''' is a geologic formation in south-east Ireland.<ref>{{Cite web |title=WATERFORD - COUNTY GEOLOGICAL SITE REPORT |url=https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/Geoheritage/Reports/WD043_N25_New_Road_Cuttings.pdf |access-date=11 Oct 2025 |website=gsi.geodata.gov.ie}}</ref> It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.

==See also== {{Portal|Earth sciences|Ireland|Paleontology}} * List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Ireland

==References== {{Reflist}} * {{cite web|title= Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database|author= ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database))|url= https://www.fossilworks.org/|access-date= 17 December 2021|archive-date= 25 March 2022|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220325060448/http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=home|url-status= dead}}

Category:Geologic formations of Ireland Category:Ordovician System of Europe Category:Ordovician Ireland Category:Ordovician southern paleotemperate deposits