Yaque Group
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| Yaque Group | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Late Miocene-Early Pliocene | |
| Type | Group |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Limestone |
| Location | |
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| Approximate paleocoordinates | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
| Country | Dominican Republic |
Yaque Group (the Dominican Republic) | |
The Yaque Group is a geologic group in the southern Dominican Republic. The shallow marine limestone preserves coral fossils dating back to the Late Miocene to Early Pliocene period.[1]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Yaque Group at Fossilworks.org
Further reading
[edit | edit source]- T. W. Vaughan, W. Cooke, D. D. Condit, C. P. Ross, W. P. Woodring and F. C. Calkins. 1921. A geological reconnaissance of the Dominican Republic. Geological Survey of the Dominican Republic Memoir 1:1-268