Earth:Chickaloon Formation

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Short description: Geologic formation in Alaska, United States
Chickaloon Formation
Stratigraphic range: Thanetian
~58–55 Ma
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Chickaloon Formation Shales, Sandstones, and Coal Beds Syncline Exposed on East Bank of Coal Creek, Leasing Unit Number 14 - NARA - 60030976.jpg
Chickaloon formation
TypeFormation
Location
RegionAlaska
Country United States
Stratigraphic sections of the Chickaloon Formation
Chickaloon Formation, showing arms of a syncline

The Chickaloon Formation is a geologic formation in Alaska. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period.

See also

  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Alaska
  • Paleontology in Alaska



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