The Stephen Formation is a geologic formation exposed in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia and Alberta, on the western edge of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. It consists of shale, thin-b
The Walcott Quarry in the Stephen Formation shales
Mount Stephen, 3,199 m, is a mountain located in the Kicking Horse River Valley of Yoho National Park, 1⁄2 km east of Field, British Columbia, Canada. The mountain was named in 1886 for George Stephen
Stephen Formation
…respectively, and belong to the Emerald Lake member. The Campsite Cliff member contains the Ogygopsis-bearing Mount Stephen trilobite beds (both on Mount Stephen), while the Collins Quarry (containing the Sanctacaris beds) is situated in the Kicking Horse member. The S7 locality on Mount Stephen has been attributed…
Mount Stephen towers over the Kicking Horse Valley
Mount Stephen as seen from Field, British Columbia, Canada
View from Yoho Valley Road
Northwest face of Mt. Stephen from the top of Mt. Field, showing North Gully and Fossil Gully