Littleton Formation
Littleton Formation Stratigraphic range: Devonian | |
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Type | Formation |
Location | |
Region | New Hampshire |
Country | United States |
The Littleton Formation is a geologic formation in New Hampshire. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. The formation is exposed on several of New Hampshire's most prominent mountains, including Mount Washington and the northern Presidential Range, Mount Moosilauke, and Mount Monadnock.[1]
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References[]
- ^ "New Hampshire geologic map data". U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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- Devonian geology of New Hampshire
- Geologic formations of New Hampshire
- Devonian southern paleotemperate deposits
- Northeastern United States geologic formation stubs
- New Hampshire geography stubs