Cha-Kjeri Formation
Cha-Kjeri Formation Stratigraphic range: Eifelian ~ | |
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Type | Geological formation |
Sub-units | Purple Sandstone member |
Lithology | |
Primary | Sandstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 19°12′S 64°54′W / 19.2°S 64.9°WCoordinates: 19°12′S 64°54′W / 19.2°S 64.9°W |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 69°36′S 85°48′W / 69.6°S 85.8°W |
Region | Chuquisaca Department |
Country | ![]() |
Extent | Cordillera Oriental |
![]() ![]() Cha-Kjeri Formation (Bolivia) |
The Cha-Kjeri Formation is an Eifelian geologic formation of central Bolivia. The formation comprises red sandstones deposited in a marine environment.[1]
Fossil content[]
The formation has provided fossils of .
See also[]
References[]
Further reading[]
- P. E. Isaacson. 1977. Devonian stratigraphy and brachiopod paleontology of Bolivia. part A: Orthida and Strophomenida. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 155(5-6):133-192
Categories:
- Geologic formations of Bolivia
- Devonian System of South America
- Devonian Bolivia
- Eifelian Stage
- Sandstone formations
- Devonian south paleopolar deposits
- Geography of Chuquisaca Department