Earth:Cervicos Limestone
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Cervicos Limestone Stratigraphic range: Late Oligocene | |
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Type | Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Location | |
Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 19°24′N 70°48′W / 19.4°N 70.8°W |
Paleocoordinates | [ ⚑ ] 18°36′N 69°48′W / 18.6°N 69.8°W |
Country | Dominican Republic |
The Cervicos Limestone is a geologic formation in the Dominican Republic. It preserves fossils dating back to the Late Oligocene period,[1][2] as Orthaulax aquadillensis and Clypeaster concavus.[3]
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in the Dominican Republic
References
Further reading
- T. W. Vaughan, W. Cooke, D.D. Condit, C.P. Ross, W.P. Woodring and F.C. Calkins. 1921. A geological reconnaissance of the Dominican Republic. Geological Survey of the Dominican Republic Memoir 1
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cervicos Limestone.
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