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Hato Formation

Coordinates: 12°18′N 69°06′W / 12.3°N 69.1°W / 12.3; -69.1
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Hato Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Pleistocene
~0.1–0.01 Ma
TypeFormation
Lithology
PrimaryLimestone
Location
Coordinates12°18′N 69°06′W / 12.3°N 69.1°W / 12.3; -69.1
Country Curaçao
Hato Formation is located in Curaçao
Hato Formation
Hato Formation (Curaçao)

The Hato Formation is a geologic formation dating to the Late Pleistocene in Curaçao. It preserves fossils.[1]

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  • J. M. Pandolfi. 2001. Community structure of Pleistocene coral reefs of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles. Ecological Monographs 71(1):49-67
  • J. M. Pandolfi, G. Llewellyn, and J. B. C. Jackson. 1999. Pleistocene reef environments, constituent grains, and coral community structure: Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles. Coral Reefs 18:107-122