Earth:Magothy Formation
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| Magothy Formation Stratigraphic range: Turonian | |
|---|---|
| Type | Formation |
| Underlies | Cheesequake Formation |
| Overlies | Raritan Formation |
| Location | |
| Region | Maryland |
| Country | United States |
The Magothy Formation is an Upper Cretaceous geologic formation in northeastern Maryland.[1] It preserves fossils dating back to the Turonian stage of the Cretaceous period.
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Maryland
- Paleontology in Maryland
References
- ↑ Darton, Nelson Horatio (1893). "The Magothy Formation of Northeastern Maryland". American Journal of Science. 3rd series 45 (269): 407–419. https://ajsonline.org/article/63212.pdf.
