Caloosahatchee Formation

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Caloosahatchee Formation
Stratigraphic range: Pleistocene
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Fossils from the Caloosahatchee Formation
TypeFormation
UnderliesBermont Formation
OverliesTamiami Formation
Lithology
PrimaryLimestone, sand
Otherphosphate
Location
RegionFile:Flag of Florida.svg Florida
CountryFile:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Type section
Named forCaloosahatchee River

The Caloosahatchee Formation is a geologic formation in Florida. [1] It preserves fossils dating back to the Pleistocene.

See also

References

  1. DuBar, J. R. (1958). Stratigraphy and paleontology of the late Neogene strata of the Caloosahatchee River area of southern Florida. Florida Geological Survey Bulletin No. 40. [1]
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 30 June 2014.
  • ROGER W. PORTELL and B. ALEX KITTLE Database. "Florida Fossil Invertebrates Database" (PDF).