Ceru Mainsjie Formation
Ceru Mainsjie Formation Stratigraphic range: Bartonian | |
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Type | Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Claystone |
Other | Sandstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 12°06′N 68°48′W / 12.1°N 68.8°WCoordinates: 12°06′N 68°48′W / 12.1°N 68.8°W |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 10°48′N 68°42′W / 10.8°N 68.7°W |
Region | Caribbean |
Country | ![]() |
![]() ![]() Ceru Mainsjie Formation (Curaçao) |
The Ceru Mainsjie Formation is a geologic formation in Curaçao. It preserves fossils dating back to the Bartonian period.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Ceru Mainsjie Formation at Fossilworks.org
Further reading[]
- P. Jung. 1974. Eocene Mollusks from Curaçao, West Indies. Verhandl. Naturf. Ges. Basel 84(1):483-500
Categories:
- Geologic formations of the Caribbean
- Geology of Curaçao
- Paleogene Caribbean
- Shale formations
- Sandstone formations
- Shallow marine deposits
- Caribbean geologic formation stubs
- Paleogene stubs
- Curaçao stubs