Soldado Formation
Appearance
Soldado Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Thanetian-Bartonian | |
Type | Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 10°18′N 61°30′W / 10.3°N 61.5°W |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 7°24′N 48°42′W / 7.4°N 48.7°W |
Country | Trinidad and Tobago |
The Soldado Formation is a geologic formation in Trinidad and Tobago. It preserves fossils dating back to the Thanetian to Bartonian period.[1]
Fossil content
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Soldado Formation at Fossilworks.org
Further reading
[edit]- A. K. Miller and M. L. Thompson. 1937. Beiträge zur Kenntnis tropisch-americkanischer Tertiärmollusken. VI. Some Tertiary nautiloids from Venezuela and Trinidad. Ecologae Geologicae Helvetiae 30(1):59-73