Earth:La Jolla Formation
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La Jolla Formation Stratigraphic range: Paleogene | |
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Type | Formation |
Location | |
Region | San Diego County, California |
Country | United States |
The La Jolla Formation is a geologic formation in coastal southwestern San Diego County, Southern California . Its locations include the La Jolla region.
The formation preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period.
See also
- Paleogene Period in California
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in California
- Paleontology in California
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140731140924/http://fossilworks.org/. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
Further reading
- Weber, F. Harold (1963). Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology. p. 32. https://archive.org/details/geologyandminer03webe.
- Kennedy, Michael P. (1975). Geology of the San Diego metropolitan area, California. California Division of Mines and Geology. https://archive.org/details/geologyofsandieg00kennrich.