Earth:Bridgeboro Limestone
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Bridgeboro Limestone Stratigraphic range: Early Oligocene ~33–29 Ma | |
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Type | Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Other | Sandstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 31°24′N 84°00′W / 31.4°N 84.0°W |
Paleocoordinates | [ ⚑ ] 31°30′N 77°30′W / 31.5°N 77.5°W |
Region | Georgia (U.S. state) Florida |
Country | United States |
Type section | |
Named for | Bridgeboro Quarry |
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The Bridgeboro Limestone is a geologic formation in Georgia and Florida. The limestones and sandstones of the formation preserve fossils dating back to the Early Oligocene of the Paleogene period.[1]
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Georgia (U.S. state)
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Florida
- Paleontology in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Paleontology in Florida
References
External links
- ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database)). "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=home.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeboro Limestone.
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