Pepino Formation, Puerto Rico
Pepino Formation Stratigraphic range: Paleogene | |
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Type | Formation |
Location | |
Region | Caribbean |
Country | Puerto Rico |
The Pepino Formation is a geologic formation in Puerto Rico. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period. It is located 4 miles west of the municipality of Lares.[1]
See also[]
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Puerto Rico
References[]
- ^ Wayland Vaughan (1870-1952), Thomas (23 October 2016). "Fossil corals from Central America, Cuba, and Porto Rico : with an account of the American Tertiary, Pleistocene, and recent coral reefs". Internet Archive. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
External links[]
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
Categories:
- Geologic formations of Puerto Rico
- Paleogene Puerto Rico
- United States geologic formation stubs
- Puerto Rico geography stubs
- Paleogene stubs