Providence Shales
Providence Shales Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous | |
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Type | Formation |
Location | |
Country | Jamaica |
The Providence Shales is a geologic formation in Jamaica. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.[1]
See also[]
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Jamaica
References[]
- ^ Trechmann, C. T. (February 1927). "The Cretaceous Shales of Jamaica". Geological Magazine. 64 (2): 49–65. doi:10.1017/S0016756800102894. ISSN 1469-5081.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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Categories:
- Cretaceous Jamaica
- Shale formations
- Geologic formations of the Caribbean
- Caribbean geologic formation stubs
- Jamaica stubs
- Cretaceous stubs