San Fernando Formation, Trinidad and Tobago
10°18′N 61°30′W / 10.3°N 61.5°W / 10.3; -61.5Approximate paleocoordinates 9°00′N 56°18′W / 9.0°N 56.3°W / 9.0; -56.3 Country Trinidad and Tobago Type section Named for San Fernando
The San Fernando Formation is a geologic formation in Trinidad and Tobago. The open marine claystones preserve fossils dating back to the Oligocene period.[1]
See also
References
- ^ San Fernando Formation at Fossilworks.org
Further reading
- R. M. Stainforth. 1948. Description, correlation, and paleoecology of Tertiary Cipero Marl, Trinidad, BWI. Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists 32(7):1292-1330
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