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The '''Top Hosie Shale''' is a geologic formation in Scotland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.

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

==References== * {{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}}

Category:Carboniferous System of Europe Category:Carboniferous Scotland Category:Slate formations Category:Carboniferous southern paleotropical deposits

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