Guasasa Formation
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| Guasasa Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Tithonian-Early Valanginian ~ | |
| Type | Formation |
| Sub-units | San Vicente, El Americano, Tumbadero & Tumbitas Members |
| Overlies | Jagua Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Limestone |
| Other | Shale, dolomite, chert |
| Location | |
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| Approximate paleocoordinates | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
| Region | Pinar del Río Province |
| Country | Cuba |
| Extent | Sierra de los Órganos |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Guasasa |
Guasasa Formation (Cuba) | |
The Guasasa Formation is a geologic formation in Cuba. It is Tithonian to Early Valanginian in age and contains fossils of ammonites.[1]
Description
[edit | edit source]It primarily consists of limestone.[2][3]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Guasasa Formation at Fossilworks.org
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Further reading
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